Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Young America (Propeller), U27515, broke machinery, 1 Aug 1858

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YOUNG AMERICA Propeller, broke her wheel in Lake Huron. Property loss $1,400.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Jan. 15, 1859 (1858 Casualty List)


Steam screw YOUNG AMERICA. U. S. No. 27515. Of 359 tons gross. Built Buffalo, N.Y., 1853. First home port, Detroit, Mich. DISPOSITION. -- Stranded Oak Orchard, N.Y., September 2, 1874.
      Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States
      Lytle -- Holdcamper List, 1790 to 1868
     

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Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $1,400
Date of Original
1858
Subject(s)
Propellers
Young America (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.3709
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Huron
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.640833 Longitude: -81.768055
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Young America (Propeller), U27515, broke machinery, 1 Aug 1858