D. P. Rhodes (Propeller), exploded boiler, 1 Nov 1861
- Full Text
RHODES, D.P. Propeller, exploded her boiler on the Maumee River, two men killed.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Jan. 22, 1862. Casualty List, 1861
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By Telegraph. Detroit, Nov.12
The tug RHODES exploded her boiler in the Maume River yesterday. The engineer
and fireman were fatally scalded.
Buffalo Commercial Asdvertiser
November 12, 1861
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D.P.RHODES, propeller of 85 tons, built 1855 at Cleveland, Ohio. First port of
Registry, Cleveland. Abandoned 1867. REMARKS---also known as DAN RHODES
Merchant Steam Vessels of the U.S.A.
1790 - 1868, Lytle - Holdcamper List
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: exploded boiler
Lives: 2
Hull damage: $4,500
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1861
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.4771
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ohio, United States
Latitude: 41.69949 Longitude: -83.45993
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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