Maritime History of the Great Lakes

R. H. Becker (Scow), U56207, aground, 1 Nov 1869

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BECKER, R.H. Scow, cargo lumber, on Pinnepog Reef; lost deck load; got off.
      Marine Disasters on the Western
      Lakes during 1869, Capt. J.W. Hall


Detroit, Nov. 20. -- The bark CREAM CITY, is ashore near Detour, Lake Huron. The schooner HOME sunk in Mud Lake. The scow BECKER beached at Pinnepog, on the Saginaw Bay. There was no loss of life.
      Toledo Blade
      November 22, 1869
     
     
Scow R.H. BECKER. U. S. No. 56207. Of 149.82 tons. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1869
     


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Notes
Reason: aground
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1869
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.8489
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.93529 Longitude: -83.10384
Donor
William R. McNeil
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R. H. Becker (Scow), U56207, aground, 1 Nov 1869