Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Accident to the Propeller Empire State

Publication
Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 1 Sep 1862, p. 4
Description
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ACCIDENT TO THE PROPELLER EMPIRE STATE.-- The propeller Empire State, on her last trip up from Buffalo, became disabled by an accident to her machinery which resulted in the breaking of her cylinder head. The propeller Montgomery fortunately came to her assistance and towed her into Mackinaw, where she was taken in tow by a couple of tugs for Buffalo.

Media Type
Newspaper
Text
Item Type
Clippings
Date of Publication
1 Sep 1862
Subject(s)
Accidents
Empire State (Propeller)
Montgomery (Propeller)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Buffalo
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
  • Mackinac Island
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.84918 Longitude: -84.61893
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Accident to the Propeller Empire State