Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Keweenaw (Steamboat), U14043, aground, 1 Oct 1883

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The wrecking Tug LEVIATHAN, of this port was ordered from Mackinaw to the steamer KEWEENAW, ashore on Pipe Island near the mouth of the Sault. - Milwaukee Report.
      Marine Record
      Nov. 1, 1883


Steam paddle KEWEENAW. U. S. No. 14043. Of 800.94 tons gross; 636.75 tons net. Built Marine City, Mich., 1866. Home port, Detroit, Mich. 202.0 x 29.7 x 11.8. Of 500 nominal horsepower.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885
     

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1883
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Keweenaw (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.10415
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Pipe Island
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 46.01724 Longitude: -83.89889
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Keweenaw (Steamboat), U14043, aground, 1 Oct 1883