C. F. Curtis (Propeller), U24126, sunk, 28 Aug 1887
- Full Text
The steambarge C.F. CURTIS, overloaded, sank at the dock Sunday afternoon in Black River. She will be pumped out immediately.
Port Huron Daily Times
Monday, August 29, 1887
Port Huron.---The steambarge CURTIS, that was sunk in Black River, was raised by D.N. Rounds. She had to be unloaded by divers before she could be lifted
The Marine Record
Thurs. Sept. 8, 1887 p. 1
Steam screw C.F. CURTIS. U. S. No. 34126. Of 691 tons gross; 522 tons net. Built Marine City, Mich., 1882. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 196.5 x 32.4 x 13.0 Crew of 16. Freight service. Of 480 indicated horsepower.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1913
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
- Date of Original
- 1887
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.13540
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 42.97197 Longitude: -82.41825
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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