Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Valley City (Steamboat), sunk, 4 Jun 1866

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VALLEY CITY Steamer, struck a rock and sunk in Detroit River, June 1866. Property loss $600
      Casualty List for 1866---Buffalo
      Commercial Advertiser, Feb. 26, 1867



The stm. VALLEY CITY, which plies between Malden, Kingsville and Sandusky, while coming up to Malden, a few days since, struck a rock and sank shortly after reaching her dock. Efforts will be made in a few days to raise and put her in running order. She is owned by Capt. McCormick, who commands her. - Detroit Free Press, 9th.
      Buffalo Morning Express
      June 12, 1866 3-4



VALLEY CITY Steamer, sunk near Amherstburg, June 4, 1866; Raised and repaired.
      Canadian Vessel Casualty List, 1866
      Toronto Globe, January 25th. 1867


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Reason: sunk
Hull damage: $600
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1866
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McN.W.12154
Language of Item
English
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William R. McNeil
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Valley City (Steamboat), sunk, 4 Jun 1866