On November 6th, 1854 the Black Warrior lost her foremast in a strong gale on Lake Huron bound from Chicago to Buffalo. Her cargo was wheat.
The bark Black Warrier also known as Black Maria was abandoned near Sheboygan as a total loss.

Another source lists her as being lost at Cheboygan, Michigan in the Straits of Mackinac.

Another source lists her as wrecked on Long Point, Lake Erie, same date.