Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Victoria (Steamboat), collision, 19 Aug 1851

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VICTORIA Steamer, British, and the Propeller DELAWARE, came in collision on Tuesday evening, about a mile from the Light-house. The delaware received but slight injury, but the VICTORIA was so much injured that she returned to port for repairs.
      Morning Express, Buffalo
      Thursday, August 21, 1851

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NOTE:- Casualty is entered under both VICTORIA and QUEEN VICTORIA, however the correct name is QUEEN VICTORIA

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $400
Remarks: Damaged
Date of Original
1851
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Victoria (steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.9591
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Buffalo
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Victoria (Steamboat), collision, 19 Aug 1851