Maritime History of the Great Lakes

City of Traverse (Propeller), aground, 18 Sep 1887

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Milwaukee.---The propeller CITY OF TRAVERSE, from Chicago to Lake Superior, struck on Racine reef in a heavy fog Monday night, but succeeded in releasing herself. On being docked at Wolf & Davidson's, her keel forward and her fore foot were found damaged and had to be replaced.
      The Marine Record
      Thurs. Sept. 22, 1887 p. 5

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1887
Subject(s)
Propellers
City of Traverse (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.13571
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Racine Reef
    Wisconsin, United States
    Latitude: 42.72446 Longitude: -87.75341
Donor
William R. McNeil
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City of Traverse (Propeller), aground, 18 Sep 1887