Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Wisconsin (Steamboat), aground, 6 May 1841

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Dunkirk.--The WISCONSIN got aground at Dunkirk, last evening, in an attempt to land some passengers at that place, and might have lain there still, but for the steamboats HARRISON and JULIA PALMER, which came along and relieved her of a portion of her cargo.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Friday, May 7, 1841

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Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1841
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Wisconsin (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.13206
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Dunkirk
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.4795 Longitude: -79.33393
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Wisconsin (Steamboat), aground, 6 May 1841