Maritime History of the Great Lakes

British Whig (Kingston, ON), Dec. 10, 1883

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p.1 What Work Is Being Done - construction of Tay Canal.

p.3 Here & There - The steam scow R. Anglin is on the marine railway at Portsmouth.

It is reported that the marine railway at Ogdensburg has been burned.

The prop. Alma Munro is on the dry dock at Port Dalhousie. She is being lengthened to the new canal size.

The steamer Armenia ran aground at Thompson's Point on Saturday. She was laden with flour and shingles for Ogdensburg.

The steamer Persia (Capt. Scott) after a very successful season has been placed on the dry dock at St. Catharines, and during the winter will undergo extensive repairs.

Capt. Donnelly went to work on the str. Conqueror, sunk near Fisher's Landing, on Thursday noon. On Friday at 4 o'clock he had her raised and at a wharf. She is now at Garden Island, where she will probably remain until the Spring. She will then be placed on the marine railway for repairs.


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Date of Original
Dec. 10, 1883
Local identifier
KN.14856
Language of Item
English
Donor
Rick Neilson
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Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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British Whig (Kingston, ON), Dec. 10, 1883