Maritime History of the Great Lakes

St. Louis (Steamboat), aground, 7 Nov 1852

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ST. LOUIS Steamer, wrecked on an Island in Lake Erie, cargo flour. Property loss $20,000.
      Buffalo Morning Express
      Dec. 25, 1852 (casualty list)


The steamer St. LOUIS, Capt. Hopkins, with a full cargo of flour and other freight, was wrecked Sunday evening on a reef near Cunningham's Island. The steamer NORTHERN INDIANA took her passengers yesterday evening. No lives lost. She was owned by the Ward's
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Tuesday, November 9, 1852

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: flour
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1852
Subject(s)
Steamboats
St. Louis (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.1518
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Kelleys Island
    Ohio, United States
    Latitude: 41.60422 Longitude: -82.7074
Donor
William R. McNeil
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St. Louis (Steamboat), aground, 7 Nov 1852