Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Brownville (Steamboat), broke machinery, 19 Jun 1831

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On Saturday the 19th. inst., the piston-rod of the Steamboat BROWNVILLE, broke when within four miles from Oswego, and so fractured the cylinder of her engine, as to render it entirely useless. She was towed into Oswego by the MARTHA OGDEN.
      the Hallowell Free Press
      June 28, 1831

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: broke machinery
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1831
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Brownville (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.14715
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Oswego
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.45535 Longitude: -76.5105
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Brownville (Steamboat), broke machinery, 19 Jun 1831