Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Forest City (Propeller), burnt, 5 Apr 1858

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FOREST CITY Propeller (C), burnt at Port Stanley Lake Erie, Property loss $8,000.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Jan. 15, 1859 (1858 Casualty List)

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Buffalo, April 9, 1858. Marine Intelligence. - The propeller FOREST CITY was burned at Port Stanley, on the night of the 5th inst. It is supposed the fire was caused by an incendiary. She was insured but a few days since.
      Buffalo Daily Republic & Times
      Friday, April 9, 1858

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: burnt
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $8,000
Date of Original
1858
Subject(s)
Propellers
Forest City (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.3502
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Port Stanley
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.66679 Longitude: -81.21644
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Forest City (Propeller), burnt, 5 Apr 1858