Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Rocky Mountain (Brig), aground, 1 Sep 1856

Description
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Brig scow ROCKY MOUNTAIN, ashore on Beaver Island, lost both anchors.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 31, 1857 (1856 casualty list)

      . . . . .

ASHORE. - The scow brig ROCKY MOUNTAIN is ashore at the head of Beaver Island, light.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Thursday, September 25, 1856

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $2,800
Freight: nil
Date of Original
1856
Subject(s)
Brigs
Rocky Mountain (Brig)
Local identifier
McN.W.2557
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Beaver Island
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.66472 Longitude: -85.55731
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Rocky Mountain (Brig), aground, 1 Sep 1856