Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), July 1909, p. 187

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July, 1909 Tae Marine Review 187 by the impact in itself, and the photo- graphs show such was actually the case. The resulting rush of water im- mediately carried the Walker back along the south wall of the lower approach. The Assiniboia, of course, DISAPPEARANCE OF Upper GATES. dropped with the water in the lock, snapping her mooring lines and then, carried out of the lock with the rush of water, striking the Walker on the starboard side, forcing the latter around parallel with the south canal bank. Fic. 2--Virw at Upper Enp or Lock, TAKEN at SAME Time as Fic. 1, Looxinc Ur Stream. Snows Torau The captain of the Assiniboia then let go an anchor which, however, proved to be unfortunate, as will be seen. The Crescent City at this instant, as has: been said, was just entering the lock chamber and was_ consequently Fic. 3--View at Upper Enp or Lock LOooKING Down StreaAM, TAKEN SAME TIME AS. Fic. 2,

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