Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Sweepstakes (Propeller), 11 Apr 1867

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Two new tugs are expected to arrive here shortly from Cleveland, which are reported to excel in model and finish all others at present in commission. The one called the SWEEPSTAKES is owned by H.N. Strong, in this city, and has a cylinder 30" by 30". She is of the largest class. The other, called the THOMAS QUAYLE, is also of the largest class, and has a cylinder 26 1/2 by 30". She is owned by Beach & others.
      Detroit Free Press
      April 11, 1867

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
new tug
Date of Original
1867
Subject(s)
Propellers
Sweepstakes (Tug)
Local identifier
McN.E.4092
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Sweepstakes (Propeller), 11 Apr 1867