Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Ironsides (Propeller), U12091, 1 Mar 1873

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SHIP-BUILDING AROUND THE LAKES.
      At Milwaukee, besides the schooners now on the stocks, there are two or three more under contract. The following work is being done at Wolf & Davidson's shipyard:
      Schooner ARCTURUS is being generally overhauled and repaired at the expense of $2,000.
      Scow HUNTER, owned by Wolf and Davidson, has just been thoroughly rebuilt. Scow MAPLE LEAF, is being re-decked. Schooner PAMLICO is being re-decked and otherwise repaired.
      The SAGINAW is being recaulked and thoroughly overhauled. The IRONSIDES is being generally repaired at a cost of $10,000
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      March 7, 1873

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      Steam screw IRONSIDES. U. S. No. 12091. Of 1,123.75 tons, 1,284 horsepower. Home port, Milwaukee, Wis.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1871
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
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repaired
Date of Original
1873
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Local identifier
McN.E.5998
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Ironsides (Propeller), U12091, 1 Mar 1873