Maritime History of the Great Lakes

America (Propeller), sunk, 5 May 1950

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AMERICA oil driven propeller of 13 gross tons, built 1917. U. S. Number 217862. Sank in a storm 5 miles north of Sturgeon Bay, Wis., near Stone Quarry in Green Bay waters, May 5, 1950. Considered a total loss.
      U. S. Vessel losses,--Great Lakes
      Merchant Vessel List of U. S. 1952

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1950
Subject(s)
Propellers
America (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.11941
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Green Bay
    Wisconsin, United States
    Latitude: 45.02971 Longitude: -87.46094
Donor
William R. McNeil
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America (Propeller), sunk, 5 May 1950