Lem Higby (Schooner), sunk by collision, 8 Jul 1887
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Chicago.---The steambarge ANNIE LAURA collided with the small schooner LEM HIGBY last Friday morning when trying to pass her in the draw of Rush Street bridge. The schooner immediately began to leak and the tug BABCOCK which was towing her, got her to the dock at McCormick's factory where she sunk.
The Marine Record
Thurs. July 14, 1887 p. 1
- Media Type:
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type:
- Clippings
- Notes:
- Reason: sunk by collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
- Date of Original:
- 1887
- Subject(s):
- Local identifier:
- McN.W.13484
- Language of Item:
- English
- Geographic Coverage:
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Illinois, United States
Latitude: 41.85003
Longitude: -87.65005
- Donor:
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement:
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
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