Arctic (Steamboat), collision, 30 Apr 1851
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ARCTIC Steamer, came in collision off Fairport, Lake Erie with the Brig J. IRWIN, the Brig was bound down , and lost her bowsprit, jibboom and cut-water. April 30, 1851
Casualty List for 1851
Erik Hyle's private papers
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ANOTHER COLLISION.---On Tuesday night last the steamer ARCTIC, bound up, came in collision with the brig JOHN IRWIN, bound down, off Fairport. The brig had her bowsprit, jib-boom and cut-water carried away. The steamer had her bulwarks stove considerably.
Buffalo Morning Express
Friday, May 2, 1851
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The ARCTIC and the brig JOHN IRWIN, came in contact off Fairport, injuring the upper works of the steamer and carrying away several spars of the brig.
Buffalo Daily Courier
May 3, 1851
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- Text
- Newspaper
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- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Remarks: Damaged
- Date of Original
- 1851
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.9468
- Language of Item
- English
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Ohio, United States
Latitude: 41.75004 Longitude: -81.27399
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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