Pocahontas (Propeller), collision, 20 Sep 1855
Description
- Full Text
POCAHONTAS Propeller and Schooner PHILENA MILLS collide in Detroit River. Property loss (both vessels) $800.
Buffalo Morning Express (casualty list)
Jan. 11, 1856
COLLISION. -- The Detroit Free Press of the 21st. says: - "The schooner PHILENA MILLS, while coming up the river yesterday, was run into by the propeller POCAHONTAS, near Fighting Island, and was considerably damaged about her upper works and bows. It will require some time to repair her."
Buffalo Daily Republic
Saturday, September 22, 1855- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1855
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.955
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.216944 Longitude: -83.118611
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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