Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Idlewild (Steamboat), U85595, broke wheel, 1 Sep 1883

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The Steamer IDLEWILD broke her wheel last night in the river by striking a log. -- Port Huron Report.
      Marine Record
      Sept. 6, 1883


Steam Paddlewheel IDLEWILD. U. S. No. 85595. Of 363.42 tons gross; 284.13 tons net. Built at Wyandotte, Mich., in 1879. Home port, Detroit, Mich. 186.0 x 26.0 x 7.4 Of 500 nominal horse power. Iron built.
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1895

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: broke wheel
Date of Original
1883
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Idlewild (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.10269
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Idlewild (Steamboat), U85595, broke wheel, 1 Sep 1883