America (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1858
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Steamer AMERICA (C), sunk at the wharf in Hamilton, Lake Ontario. Property loss $1,000
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
January 15, 1859 (1858 Casualty List)
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SINKING OF A STEAMBOAT. - The Hamilton (Canada) Spectator of Wednesday says:
The AMERICA, one of the splendid steamers of the Great Western Railroad Company
which along with the CANADA, has been lying for months at the Company's wharves
in this city, sank on Monday night. It is said that her sinking was caused by neglect.
Buffalo Daily Courier
April 21, 1858
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- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
- Date of Original
- 1858
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.3575
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.25011 Longitude: -79.84963
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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