Superior City (Propeller), U116820, sunk by collision, 20 Aug 1920
Description
- Full Text
SUPERIOR CITY Propeller. Official U. S. No. 116820. Built 1898, of 4795 Gross Tons. On Aug. 20, 1920 vessel was in collision with the propeller WILLIS L. KING off Whitefish Point, Lake Superior and became a total loss together with 29 lives, three persons saved.
Loss of U. S. Vessels Reported in the
Year 1921. M. V. of U. S. for 1921
Steam screw SUPERIOR CITY. U. S. No. 116820. Of 4795 gross tons; 3693 tons net. Built Lorain, Ohio, 1898. Home port, Duluth, Minn. 429.0 x 50.0 x 24.7
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1899
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk by collision
Lives: 29
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1920
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.8994
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 46.76947 Longitude: -84.95258
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
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