Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Samuel Ward (Steamboat), gale damage, 23 Oct 1849

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The steamer SAM WARD, in going into New Buffalo Tuesday night last, was struck by a "combing sea" which ripped off the panel work of the state rooms on the main deck, and knocked up some of the planks.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Tuesday, October 30, 1849 p. 3

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: gale damage
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1849
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Samuel Ward (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.13934
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New Buffalo
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 41.79393 Longitude: -86.74392
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Samuel Ward (Steamboat), gale damage, 23 Oct 1849