Clinton (Propeller), broke stern post, 1 Sep 1883
Description
- Full Text
The Steambarge CLINTON, of St. Catharines, Captain J.W. Mawdesley, arrived here Monday with the barges GIBRALTER, GUIMBSY and CLYDE, light from Kingston. On her arrival at the central slip, when reversing her engine, it was discovered that her iron stern post was broken in two and entangled in the wheel. Fortunately her lines were already on the wharf, thereby saving her further damage. - Chicago Report.
At the Chicago Drydock the steambarge CLINTON, of St. Catharines, receives a new stern post and a general overhauling. - Chicago Report.
Marine Record
Sept. 6, 1883- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: broke stern post
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1883
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.10265
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Illinois, United States
Latitude: 41.85003 Longitude: -87.65005
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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