Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Auburn (Propeller), U3076, 1899

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The new package freighter building at Buffalo for the Western line will be named BUFFALO and the old wooden steamer of that name will be called AUBURN. The new boat will be 402 feet keel, 50 feet beam and 28 feet deep and will be by far the largest of her kind on the lakes.
      Bowling Green Newspaper Scrapbooks
      March 10, 1899



Steam screw AUBURN.* U.S. No. 3076. Of 1,762 tons gross; 1,662 tons net. Built at Cleveland, Ohio in 1878. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 258.8 x 35.9 x 16.2 and 800 Nominal horse power.
      * Formerly steam screw BUFFALO.
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1900
     


Steam screw BUFFALO. U.S. No. 3076. Of 1,762.85 tons gross; 1,662.40 tons net. Built at Cleveland, Ohio in 1878. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 258.8 x 35.9 x 16.2 and 800 Nominal horse power.
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1885.
     
     
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
ex BUFFALO
Date of Original
1899
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.R.3
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Auburn (Propeller), U3076, 1899