Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Hoboken (Barge), aground, 27 Oct 1897

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Ogdensburg, Oct. 27 - The stmr. OCTEMA towing the KOBOKEN and ARGO went ashore in a fog this morning in the Narrows, 2 miles above Brockville. The steamer is well out on the rocks and the HOBOKEN is sunk. The ARGO is apparently uninjured. The OCTEMA was but recently ashore at the same place.
      Milwaukee Scrapbook
      October 27, 1897

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NOTE: The name OCTEMA is a mistake, and should read OCLEMENA.


Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1897
Subject(s)
Barges
Hoboken (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.15492
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Hoboken (Barge), aground, 27 Oct 1897