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    VESSEL NAME:   Kate L. Bruce
    OTHER NAME(s): (none)
    OFFICIAL NO:   142772
    REASON:        Foundered
    DATE OF LOSS:  November 8, 1877 
    LOCATION:      Lake Huron, Thunder Bay
    RIG TYPE:      Schooner, 3 masts
    HULL TYPE:     Wooden
    BUILDER:       Jasper House, Manitowoc, WI - 1872
    OWNER:         Lendgren Brothers
    MASTER:        Capt. Hans Hansen
    TONNAGE:   310 gt
    LENGTH:    138 ft
    BEAM:       26 ft
    DEPTH:      11 ft
    CASUALTIES: All (eight)
    SURVIVORS:  0

                     Disappeared with all hands on November 8, 1877
                     en route from Collingwood to Buffalo loaded
                     with grain.
                     
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Sources:  Vessel enrollment No. 119, at Chicago, IL; April 27, 1872
          "Shipwrecks of the Lakes", Dana Thomas Bowen
          "Northern Advance", October 16, 1879
          Swayze "SHIPWRECK!" - 1992