Emerald (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Dec 1858
- Full Text
Steamer Tug EMERALD, sunk in Bear Creek, Lake St. Clair. Property loss
$3,000.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
January 15, 1859 (1858 Casualty List)
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ANOTHER DISASTER - TUG EMERALD SUNK. - Last night the side-wheel tug
EMERALD, Captain Poole, was sunk opposite Algonac, in Bear Creek, Canada. We
have not yet learned any particulars, except that her bow is out of the water, and her
deck astern is out of sight, she having run ashore, bow on, while in a leaking condition.
- Detroit Advertiser.
Buffalo Daily Courier
Monday, December 6, 1858
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- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $3,000
- Date of Original
- 1858
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.3881
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 42.52781 Longitude: -83.02187
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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