Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Victoria (Propeller), sunk, 15 Oct 1884

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The steam barge VICTORIA is high and dry on Kettle Point.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Monday, October 27, 1884
     
      . . . . .

      The steambarge VICTORIA which stranded and sunk near Kettle Point, Lake Huron has become a total loss. She was worth $3,000.
      Marine Record
      October 30, 1884

      . . . . .

VICTORIA Propeller. Home port, Detroit. On Oct.15, 1884 Propeller sunk at Kettle Point, Lake Huron with a cargo of lumber. Raised, hull loss $1,400. Insurance $15,000.
      Disasters to Lake Shipping, 1884
      Cleveland Herald Nov. 28th. 1884

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: sunk
Hull damage: $1,400
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1884
Subject(s)
Propellers
Victoria (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.8726
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Kettle Point
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.215833 Longitude: -82.016666
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Victoria (Propeller), sunk, 15 Oct 1884