Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Alleghany (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Sep 1861

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ALLEGHANY Propeller, broke her cylinder and put into Grand Traverse Bay.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Jan. 22, 1862. Casualty List 1861

      . . . . .

PROPELLER ALLEGHANY DISABLED.---The propeller SUSQUEHANNAH reports the propeller ALLEGHANY seriously disabled at Northport, on Lake Michigan, caused by the complete demolition of her engine when on Lake Michigan, not far from Grand Haven. She was towed into the above place by the SUSQUEHANNAH, where she now
lies awaiting repairs.------Detroit Tribune
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      September 24, 1861


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $2,400
Cargo: $300
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1861
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.4667
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.06307 Longitude: -86.22839
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Alleghany (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Sep 1861