Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Kalkaska (Propeller), U14429, broke machinery, 5 Jul 1915

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KALKASKA Steamer, broke her shaft in the Portage Lake Ship Canal, and was towed to Houghton by Coast Guard crew. July 5, 1915.
      The Marine Review. February 1916


Steam screw KALKASKA. U. S. No. 14429 . Of 679.66 tons gross; 555.02 tons net. Built St. Clair, Mich., 1884. Home port, Port Huron, Mich. 178.0 x 33.8 x 15.5
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1897
     

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Item Type
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Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1915
Subject(s)
Propellers
Kalkaska (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.9810
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Houghton
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 47.12187 Longitude: -88.56901
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Kalkaska (Propeller), U14429, broke machinery, 5 Jul 1915