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    VESSEL NAME:   Lookout
    OTHER NAME(s): -
    OFFICIAL NO:   14675
    DATE OF LOSS:  29 April 1897
    CAUSE OF LOSS: Storm  
    LOCATION:      Lake Michigan, four miles north of Two Rivers, WI
    RIG TYPE:      Schooner, 3 mast
    HULL TYPE:     Wood
    BUILDER:       G. Hardison, Buffalo - 1855
    OWNER(S):      Capt. John Olson
    MASTER:        Capt. John Olson
    TONNAGE:       222.62 gt,  214.02 nt
    DIMENSIONS:    127.4 x 27.7 x 10.2
    CASUALTIES:    None of 8
    
                   Sailing light from Chicago to Green Bay when she was
                 driven ashore in a northeast gale. The crew abandoned
                 her and made it the 200 yards to shore safely.


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Sources: The (Eau Claire) Daily Telegram - 30 April 1897
         Green Bay Weekly Gazette - 5 May 1897
         Merchant Vessel List - 1869, 1871, 1874, 1896