Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Fountain City (Propeller), aground, 15 Oct 1871

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Propeller FOUNTAIN CITY, two days aground at Recors, St. Clair River.
      Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1871, Capt. J.W. Hall

      . . . . .

      PROPELLER AGROUND. - The propeller FOUNTAIN CITY, on her passage up Sunday evening, grounded at Recor's, River St. Clair, where she was detained for several hours, but was finally released by the propeller BADGER STATE, and has proceeded on.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Wednesday, October 18, 1871

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Propellers
Fountain City (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.6313
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Recors Point
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.76253 Longitude: -82.47185
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Fountain City (Propeller), aground, 15 Oct 1871