Oregon (Propeller), U155065, fire, 1 Jul 1885
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FIRE IN A STEAMER.
A fire originated in the boiler room of the steamer OREGON while she was receiving a cargo of coal at Scott's docks yesterday evening at 6:15 o'clock. Mr. Berriman, an agent of Scott & Co., telephoned for tugs. The OREGON was towed opposite the hoisting engine and the pump extinguished the fire in short order. The loss was $200.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Wednesday, July 2, 1885
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Steam screw OREGON. U. S. No. 155065. Of 536.08 tons gross; 363.67 tons net. Built West Bay City, Mich., 1882. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 197.0 x 33.0 x 13.0.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885
- Media Type:
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type:
- Clippings
- Notes:
- Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $200
Freight: coal
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original:
- 1885
- Subject(s):
- Local identifier:
- McN.W.17616
- Language of Item:
- English
- Geographic Coverage:
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New York, United States
Latitude: 42.88645
Longitude: -78.87837
- 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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