Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Abercorn (Propeller), U105361, aground, 1 Nov 1874

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ABERCORN Propeller barge, ashore on Port Austin Reef, November 1874. Property loss $600.
      Casualty List for 1874
      Chicago Inter-Ocean, Dec. 25, 1874


Steam screw ABERCORN. U. S. No. 105361. Of 260.79 tons gross; 190.83 tons net. Built Marine City, Mich., 1884 ? Home port, Marine City, Mich. 126.1 x 26.1 x 11.0
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885
     
NOTE:- The Merchant Vessel List for 1884 and 1885 are in error as to the date of build for ABERCORN, which was 1874 and not 1884.

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Hull damage: $600
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1874
Subject(s)
Propellers
Abercorn (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.11713
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Abercorn (Propeller), U105361, aground, 1 Nov 1874