Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Empire (Steamboat), aground, 8 Nov 1849

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EMPIRE Steamer, Canadian, went ashore above Black River, Nov. 8, 1849.
      Casualty List for 1849
      Erik Hyle's private papers

      . . . . .
     
      MARINE DISASTERS AND LOSSES ON THE LAKES
      DURING THE SEASON OF 1849
      ------------------------------------------------------------------
Stmr. EMPIRE (British) beached near Black River; got off; expenses........$800
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Thursday, January 3, 1850 (extracted from list)

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Hull damage: $800
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1849
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Empire (steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.9303
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Black River
    Ohio, United States
    Latitude: 41.47282 Longitude: -82.18404
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Empire (Steamboat), aground, 8 Nov 1849