Maritime History of the Great Lakes

S. Galloway (Canal Boat), adrift, 1 May 1866

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A WAIF ON THE WATERS.---The canal boat S. GALLOWAY while being towed from this city to Cleveland by the Propeller GRANITE STATE, owing to the roughness of the lake, broke her fastenings and was left adrift upon Erie's turbulent bosom. A Tug from Cleveland went to the assistance of the boat and towed her into that port.
      Toledo Blade
      May 30, 1866

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: adrift
Remarks: Recovered
Date of Original
1866
Subject(s)
Canal boats
S. Galloway (Canal Boat)
Local identifier
McN.W.12827
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Erie
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.454166 Longitude: -81.121388
Donor
William R. McNeil
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S. Galloway (Canal Boat), adrift, 1 May 1866