Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Sciota (Propeller), aground, 1 Nov 1862

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Propeller SCIOTA, ran into Port Maitland at a high stage of the water and
was left aground on the inside.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 26, 1863 (Casualty List 1862)

      . . . . .

      ASHORE. - We learn from Mr. J.A. Head that the propeller SCIOTA is ashore at
Grand River, Canada West. She was bound up light. She is lying in about three feet
water, and her hull imbedded three feet in the sand.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Thursday, November 13, 1862

      . . . . .

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $2,400
Date of Original
1862
Subject(s)
Propellers
Sciota (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.5208
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Port Maitland
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.86681 Longitude: -79.56631
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Sciota (Propeller), aground, 1 Nov 1862