Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Badger State (Propeller), U2111, lost rudder, 1 Sep 1871

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Propeller BADGER STATE, lost her rudder on Lake Michigan.
      Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall

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      RUDDER DISABLED. - The propeller BADGER STATE, of the Western Transportation Company's line, is lying at the South Manitou Harbor with her rudder disabled.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Thursday, September 21, 1871

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Steam screw BADGER STATE. U. S. No. 2111. Of 1,115.52 tons gross; 917.03 tons net. Built Buffalo, N.Y., 1862. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1884
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: lost rudder
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.6060
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Badger State (Propeller), U2111, lost rudder, 1 Sep 1871