Maritime History of the Great Lakes

New Era (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Oct 1856

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NEW ERA Steamer (C), struck rock in the rapids, stove bottom and sunk. Got up and repaired.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 31, 1857 (1856 casualty list)

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Steamer NEW ERA sunk in deep water at the Gallops, a little below Prescott, no particulars
      Toronto Globe
      Oct. 28, 1856

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The Steamer NEW ERA sunk in the St. Lawrence River , has been raised.
      Toronto Globe
      Nov. 13, 1856

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $3,200
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1856
Subject(s)
Steamboats
New Era (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.2671
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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New Era (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Oct 1856