Maritime History of the Great Lakes

May Queen (Steamboat), broke machinery, 23 Nov 1858

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Steamer MAY QUEEN, broke machinery on Lake Erie. Property loss $200.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 15, 1859 (1858 Casualty List)

      . . . . .

STEAMER MAY QUEEN DISABLED. - The MAY QUEEN, Capt. Vigar, which left
here for Cleveland Monday night, and lay by at Malden the same night, broke her crank
on Tuesday morning, when off Point Pelee. She was towed back into port by the MARY
STEWART, and will probably be repaired by to-morrow and ready for service. -
Detroit Tribune.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Monday, November 29, 1858

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Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $200
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1858
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.3865
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 41.908055 Longitude: -82.508888
Donor
William R. McNeil
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May Queen (Steamboat), broke machinery, 23 Nov 1858