Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Huron City (Propeller), U11579, broke machinery, 1 May 1869

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HURON CITY Propeller, machinery disabled at Willow Creek, Lake Huron.
      Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1869, Capt. J.W. Hall



Steam screw HURON CITY. U. S. No. 11579. Of 368.81 gross tons; 277.33 tons net. Built Sandusky, O., 1867. Home port, East Saginaw, Mich. 167.0 x 29.0 x 10.8.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Date of Original
1869
Subject(s)
Propellers
Huron City (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.6088
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Willow Creek
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.72247 Longitude: -87.09958
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Huron City (Propeller), U11579, broke machinery, 1 May 1869