Luther Wright (Schooner), collision, 26 May 1853
Description
- Full Text
WRIGHT, LUTHER Schooner, damaged by collision with Steamer CLEVELAND, in the Detroit River. Property loss $500 (for both)
Buffalo Express
Jan. 2, 1854 (casualty list)
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As the steamer CLEVELAND was turning around, yesterday opposite the lower part of the city, she came in collision with the schr. LUTHER WRIGHT, knocking off the schooner's bowsprit, and "raising the dickens" generally with her stem
arrangements. The CLEVELAND sustained some slight injury.
Detroit Free Press
May 31, 1853
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1853
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.2054
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 42.33143 Longitude: -83.04575
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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