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    VESSEL NAME:   Mary Elizabeth
    OTHER NAME(s): ?
    OFFICIAL NO:   -
    DATE OF LOSS:  11 October 1867
    REASON:        Storm
    LOCATION:      Lake Erie, six miles off Vermillion
    RIG TYPE:      Schooner
    HULL TYPE:     Wood
    BUILDER:       ?
    OWNER(S):      ?
    MASTER:        ?
    TONNAGE:      187 tons
    DIMENSIONS:   ?
    CASUALTIES:   6
    SURVIVORS:    1

                  Bound from Detroit to Buffalo with lumber when struck
               by a squall and went down, head on.  The only survive was
               the mate who latched onto a plank and was washed ashore.

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Sources: Marine disaster list - 1867
         Toledo Blade, 15-16 October 1867
         Mansfield "History of the Great Lakes" - 1899, p. 707
         Not on 1864 vessel list
         
Last updated 11 August 2014