Maritime History of the Great Lakes

John Martin (Propeller), U12793, sunk, 1 Feb 1871

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MARTIN, JOHN Propeller Tug, sunk while lying at the dock in Detroit; Raised.
      Marine Disasters of the Western
      Lakes 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall

JOHN MARTIN Steam screw of 132.73 Tons Gross, 80.72 Tons Net. Official U. S. Number 12793. Built Cleveland, Ohio in 1857. Home port, Rochester, of 225 Indicated Horse-power. 102 x 19.3 x 9.3.
      List of Merchant Vessels
      of the United States, 1890

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Propellers
John Martin (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.5309
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.33143 Longitude: -83.04575
Donor
William R. McNeil
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John Martin (Propeller), U12793, sunk, 1 Feb 1871