Topeka (Propeller), U145510, aground, 25 Sep 1905
Description
- Full Text
Port Huron, Sept. 26. - The steamer TOPEKA, upbound with coal ran into the American bank near the water works docks early yesterday. Her bilge is now resting on an old sunken boiler. Repairs are being made to her steering gear and when completed it is believed she can be easily released.
Buffalo Evening News
September 26, 1905
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Steam screw TOPEKA. U. S. No. 145510. Of 1,376 tons gross; 1,111 tons net. Built Milwaukee, Wis., 1889. Home port, Milwaukee, Wis. 228.3 x 36.0 x 19.2 Crew of 16. Freight service. Of 755 indicated horsepower.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1911
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: coal
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1905
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.14889
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 42.97086 Longitude: -82.42491
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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