Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Ismalia (Steam yacht), collision, 7 Jul 1892

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The small steam yacht ISMALIA, belonging to ship grocer John Relbing, collided with the ferry steamer NIAGARA, while the former was coming into the creek from the Erie Basin. The ISMALIA was almost demolished, but did not sink The NIAGARA had a frame broken and some planking cracked. The ISMALIA went into Reilly's floating drydock in the Erie Basin.
      Buffalo Enquirer
      July 7, 1892 2-1


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Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired ?
Date of Original
1892
Subject(s)
Steam yachts
Ismalia (Steam yacht)
Local identifier
McN.W.15394
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Buffalo
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Ismalia (Steam yacht), collision, 7 Jul 1892