MISSISSIPPI built 1853 by F. W. & B. B. Jones, at Buffalo, N. Y. Length 335 feet; Beam 40 feet; Depth of hold 14 ft Tonnage 1,829 One beam engine, by J. P. Morris & Co., of Philadelphia, 82 inch cylinder by 12 ft stroke; (Walking beam 12 feet wide ...
MISSISSIPPI built 1853 by F. W. & B. B. Jones, at Buffalo, N. Y. Length 335 feet; Beam 40 feet; Depth of hold 14 ft Tonnage 1,829 One beam engine, ...
Lake Erie Steamboat Mississippi, 1853
Lake Erie Steamboat Mississippi, 1853
"Steamboat Mississippi. Built at Buffalo, N. Y., in 1853. A floating palace; length 335 feet; tonnage 1,829; one beam engine, 82-inch cylinder, 12-feet stroke; three boilers, each 50 feet long by 11 feet diamete; dismantled in 1863, hull remodeled into a dry dock."
"Steamboat Mississippi. Built at Buffalo, N. Y., in 1853. A floating palace; length 335 feet; tonnage 1,829; one beam engine, 82-inch cylinder, 12-feet stroke; three boilers, each 50 feet long ...
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
...Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
...Reason: overboard
Lives: 1
...Reason: overboard
Lives: 1
...Reason: broke machinery
Lives: 1
Remarks: Repaired
...Reason: broke machinery
Lives: 1
Remarks: Repaired
...Reason: overboard
Lives: 1
...Reason: overboard
Lives: 1
...converting derelict...
converting derelict...
overhauled...
overhauled...
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new route...
officered...
officered...
trial trip...
trial trip...
trial trip of machinery...
trial trip of machinery...
captain...
captain...
praise of Capt. Hazard...
praise of Capt. Hazard...
new vessel Buffalo...
new vessel Buffalo...
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description...
trial trip...
trial trip...