Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Clinton (Steamboat), 2 Jun 1863

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LAUNCH. - The Sandusky Register, says a light draught steamer, 100 feet long, 24 feet beam, 4 feet hold, named the CLINTON, was launched on Tuesday last. She has two engines of 10-inch bore and 3 feet stroke, with a tubular boiler. Her wheels are 12 feet in diameter, with 3 feet 8 inch buckets. She draws only two feet of water, and is to be used on the Portage River. She was built by Captain Monk, and is owned by Texor & Frerensinn, of Sandusky.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Monday, June 8, 1863

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
launch, Sandusky
Date of Original
1863
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Clinton (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.E.1370
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Clinton (Steamboat), 2 Jun 1863