Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Arctic (Steamboat), broke machinery, 16 Nov 1854

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ARCTIC Steamer, broke machinery and towed in. Property loss $2,000
      Buffalo Democracy
      Feb. 28, 1855 (casualty list)

      . . . . .

The steamer ARCTIC, which left Chicago on Thursday morning, for Milwaukee, broke
her walking-beam when within about five miles off Waukegan, and was towed back.
      The Democracy, Buffalo
      Monday, November 20, 1854

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1854
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Arctic (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.1903
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Waukegan
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.36363 Longitude: -87.84479
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Arctic (Steamboat), broke machinery, 16 Nov 1854