Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Iron City (Propeller), broke machinery, 8 Jun 1860

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IRON CITY Propeller, damaged machinery on Lake Superior, June 1860. Property
loss $2,000
      Buffalo Morning Express
      March 11, 1861. Casualty List 1860

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The steamer NORTHERN LIGHT arrived from lake Superior yesterday, having left
Ontonagon on Tuesday the 5th. MEMORANDA
"The IRON CITY broke her shaft at the Sault on Friday morning, and lost one
wheel. A new wheel has been ordered for her, and she will unload her cargo at
the Sault and go to Detroit for repairs."
      Cleveland Plain Dealer
      Mon. Evening, June 11, 1860


Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $2,000
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1860
Subject(s)
Propellers
Iron City (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.4000
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Iron City (Propeller), broke machinery, 8 Jun 1860