George Jerome (Steam yacht), sunk, 20 Sep 1871
Description
- Full Text
The ferry steamer GEORGE JEROME was run down by the DETROIT at the Windsor dock on Wednesday evening and sunk.
Port Huron Times
Wednesday, September 28, 1871
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On the 20th. of September 1871, the small steam yacht GEORGE JEROME was sunk while approaching the dock at Windsor, by getting under the port guard of the ferry boat DETROIT. No lives were lost, and but little damage done beyond the expense of raising the yacht.
"Hist., of Lake Navigation"
the Marine Record, Feb. 17, 1887 p.6
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
- Date of Original
- 1871
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.13361
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.30008 Longitude: -83.01654
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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