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Brightie
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| Title: | Brightie |
| Alternative Title: | No Alternative Title |
| Author: | Unknown |
| Series Title: | No Series |
| Date: | n.d. |
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| Publisher: | Historical Collections of the Great Lakes |
| Description: | The BRIGHTIE was built in 1868 by Ira Lafrinnier at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Brightie is a wood hulled schooner with 3 masts, a length of 182 feet, and a width of 33 feet. It displaces 600 tons, and has a load capacity of 570 tons. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Foundered with load of pulpwood, off Whitehall, MI, Lake Michigan, August 23, 1928, in seventy-five feet of water; no lives lost. The photograph shows the Brightie under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |
| Subject: | ships -- great lakes -- n. america; ships -- great lakes -- Ohio |
| Coverage Spatial: | Great Lakes |
| Coverage Temporal: | ca. 1868 -- 1928 |
| Type: | 5 x 9 Black & White Print |
| Language: | Language Not Specified |
| Persistent URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/918 |
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