Louisiana (Steamboat), aground, 6 Oct 1855
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LOUISIANA Steamer, ashore on Whales Back, Green Bay. Got off. Property loss $250.
Buffalo Morning Express
Jan. 11, 1856 (Casualty List)
Chicago, Oct. 13. -- The steamer LOUISIANA ran on a reef near Green Bay, on Saturday night. At last accounts her bow was 5 feet out of the water, with great danger of her breaking up. Her cargo consisted of 160 tons merchandise for Green Bay.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Saturday, October 13, 1855
NOT SO. -- The report that the steamer LOUISIANA was ashore near Green Bay, is incorrect. She has since arrived at Collingwood, and left on her return to Chicago with a full compliment of freight and passengers.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Wednesday, October 17, 1855
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $250
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1855
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.1029
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 45.35887 Longitude: -87.18678
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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