Forest Hunter (Scow), U9691, sunk, 26 Jul 1871
Description
- Full Text
Scow FOREST HUNTER, sprung a leak and sunk at Port Huron; cause unknown.
Marine Disasters of the Western
Lakes 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall
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SCUTTLED. - The scow FOREST HUNTER, of St. Clair, while lying at a dock in Black River, Port Huron, on Wednesday night, commenced filling with water, and sunk the next morning at four o'clock. The vessel had no cargo on board at the time, and it is believed that she was scuttled by some malicious person. Arrangements will be made for raising her. - Detroit Post.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Saturday, July 29, 1871
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: nil
Remarks: Raised ?
- Date of Original
- 1871
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.5520
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 42.97086 Longitude: -82.42491
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
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