Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Plymouth (Propeller), collision, 1 Sep 1856

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Propeller PLYMOUTH, and Schooner COLONEL CAMP collided on Lake Michigan. Damage to Schooner $27,000. damage to Propeller $300. Schooner total loss.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 31, 1857 (1856 casualty list)

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      COLLISION. - The propeller PLYMOUTH and Bark COLONEL CAMP collided on Lake Michigan a few days since. The Bark struck the propeller aft and broke her crank, besides doing considerable damage. The Bark is reported sunk, but we have no particulars.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Wednesday, September 24, 1856


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $300
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1856
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.2545
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Plymouth (Propeller), collision, 1 Sep 1856