Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Nyanza (Propeller), U130462, aground, 25 Nov 1915

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NYANZA Steamer, ran aground near Erie, Lake Erie, Nov. 25, 1915. Released on November 29th. after lightering 500 tons of coal.
      The Marine Review, February 1916


Steam screw NYANZA. U. S. No. 130462. Of 1,888.62 tons gross; 1,512.02 tons net. Built West Bay City, Mich, 1890. Home port, Erie, Pa. 280.0 x 41.4 x 20.3 Of 840 nominal horsepower.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1895

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Freight: coal
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1915
Subject(s)
Nyanza (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.W.9986
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Erie
    Pennsylvania, United States
    Latitude: 42.12922 Longitude: -80.08506
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Nyanza (Propeller), U130462, aground, 25 Nov 1915