Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Hancock (Propeller), aground, 3 Oct 1887

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Propeller Tug HANCOCK of 39 Tons, built 1867. Home port, St. Ignace. Owned by Chambers and classed as B 1. On October 3, 1887 vessel went ashore on Lake Superior and became a total loss, no cargo. Property loss $3,000
      1887 Casualty List (Total Loss)
      Marine Record, Dec. 15, 1887 p.4

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Hull damage: $3,000
Freight: nil
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1887
Subject(s)
Propellers
Hancock (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.13298
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Waupoos Island
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.00011 Longitude: -76.98274
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Hancock (Propeller), aground, 3 Oct 1887