Saxona (Propeller), U200036, 1903

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Full Text: Three modern freight vessels were added to the fleet of the Great lakes yesterday when the SAXONA and the D.G. KERR cleared Chicago for Lake Erie eith ore cargoes, and the GEORGE C. HOWE cleared South Chicago for Buffalo with wheat. The HOWE is one of 12 Wolvin - Quebec Line boats, the KERR is owned by the Provident Steamship Co., of Duluth, and the SAXONA belongs to the Zenith Steamship Company
Buffalo Evening News
July 16, 1903

Steam screw SAXONA. U. S. No. 200036. Of 4,716 tons gross; 3,441 tons net. Built Cleveland, Ohio, 1903. Home port, Duluth, Minn. 416.0 x 50.0 x 28.0 Freight service. Crew of 23. Of 1,250 indicated horsepower.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1913
Media Type: Text; Newspaper
Item Type: Clippings
Notes: first trip
Date of Original: 1903
Subject(s): Propellers
Saxona (Propeller)
Local identifier: McN.E.10946
Language of Item: English
Donor: William R. McNeil
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