Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Fame (Bark), U9213, Leak, 28 Jul 1855

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LAID UP.---The barque FAME, which left this port for Chicago on Saturday last, with a cargo of railroad iron, put back, leaking badly, and reached here yesterday noon. She will discharge her load, and go into dry dock immediately for repairs.------Detroit Free Press
      The Democracy, Buffalo
      Saturday, August 4, 1855


Bark FAME. U. S. No. 9213. Of 281.50 tons. Home port, Detroit, Mich.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1869

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: Leak
Lives: nil
Freight: railroad iron
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1855
Subject(s)
Barks
Fame (Bark)
Local identifier
McN.W.14191
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Chicago
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 41.85003 Longitude: -87.65005
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Fame (Bark), U9213, Leak, 28 Jul 1855