Garden City (Propeller), U85293, aground, 16 May 1887
Description
- Full Text
DETROIT.---The Steambarge GARDEN CITY, ran on the middle ground, abreast of Harsens Island, Monday morning, during a demse fog. She appears to be on pretty hard, as one or two passing craft have pulled on her without success. She is now lightering her cargo on the barges, and will possibly succeed in freeing herself without damage.
The Marine Record
May 19, 1887 p. 1
Steam screw GARDEN CITY. U. S. No. 85293. Of 351 tons gross; 276 tons net, Built Ogdensburg, N.Y., 1873. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 133.4 x 26.0 x 11.8 Crew of 11. Of 540 indicated horsepower.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1902
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1887
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.13400
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 42.58948 Longitude: -82.58852
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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