Iowa (Propeller), 1 Dec 1853

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Full Text: The propeller IOWA, which was changed from a steamer to a propeller during last winter, is now in the dry dock, having new sides put in her. It is supposed that with this change she will be able to carry one hundred and fifty or two hundred tons more freight.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Saturday, December 24, 1853

Paddle steamer IOWA. Of 981 tons. Built Buffalo 1852. First home port, Buffalo. DISPOSITION:-- Rig changed to barge on October 15, 1867.
Merchant Steam Vessels of the U. S. A.
The Lytle-Holdcamper List, 1790 to 1868

Propeller IOWA. Of 981 tons. Built Buffalo 1852 by F.N. Jones. Owned by Trustees A. T. Co. Home port, Buffalo. Value, $28,000. Class B 2.
Board of Lake Underwriters
Lake Vessel Register, 1860
Media Type: Text; Newspaper
Item Type: Clippings
Notes: ex stmr.
Date of Original: 1853
Subject(s): Iowa (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier: McN.E.2392
Language of Item: English
Donor: William R. McNeil
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