Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Margaret Olwill (Propeller), U91953, 1 Sep 1887

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Cleveland.---L.P. and J.A. Smith's second barge, to be launched from the head of the river bed shortly, will be called the MARGARET OLWELL, in respect to the memory of their mother, Mrs. Patrick Smith, recently deceased. The new boat will receive machinery of the tug PATRICK HENRY, which foundered off Vermillion a short time ago. The JOSEPH P. FARNAN, the first built of the two steambarges for this company, has machinery and will hereafter care for herself. She has the engine removed from the WINNIFRED, a very good small compound
      The Marine Record
      Thurs. Sept. 29, 1887 p.1


NOTE:-- proper name MARGARET OLWILL
     
     
      Steam screw MARGARET OLWILL. U. S. No. 91953. Of 554 tons gross; 489 tons net. Built Cleveland, Ohio, 1887. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 175.6 x 34.7 x 10.2
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1898


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
using salvaged engine
Date of Original
1887
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.E.3155
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Margaret Olwill (Propeller), U91953, 1 Sep 1887