Maritime History of the Great Lakes

City of Montreal (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Aug 1871

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Propeller CITY OF MONTREAL, broke her machinery and arrived at Milwaukee. Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall

      . . . . .

      PROPELLER DISABLED. -- The new Canadian propeller CITY OF MONTREAL suffered break in her machinery shortly after reaching Lake Michigan, but managed to get
to the pier at Port Oneida, where she remained until the propeller POTOMAC came along. She was towed by the POTOMAC to Milwaukee.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Tuesday, August 22, 1871

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Propellers
City of Montreal (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.4571
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Michigan
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
Donor
William R. McNeil
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City of Montreal (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Aug 1871