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Thb CoLLigioy.—The brig C.; I. Hutchinson and tbo schooner Helen Blood had a serious collision off Wolf River; last Wednesday evening, April 19th. The Hutchinson atrack the Brood forward in the mainmast carrying away her jib-boom and bowsprit, and all the bead gear. The two vessels woro riding each other about an hour and a half before they could be cleared. The Hutchinson came to off Two Rivers, where ahe rolled . her foremast out of her, which fell in-boards, knocking a hole in the' deck. Sho wae towed in here on Thursday last in rather a dilapidated condition. The Hutchinson will be re-rlggcd into a •schooner.The Blood, after the collision, cast anchor, having lost her boat, and being injured otherwise, bad to saw away her mainmast, to prevent it from falling inboards, as it had no support left to prevent it. The tug * KittySmoke to her assistance on Friday, and both arc now undergoing repairs at Hanson’s and Score's shipyard.— Manitowoc Tribune.. ..
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Eau Claire Free Press Weekly
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Thu, May 04, 1871
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