Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Little Ada (Steamboat), collision, 7 Jul 1871

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COLLISION. - The propeller MESSENGER collided with the surveying steamer LITTLE ADA near the Spring Street bridge, Milwaukee, on Friday afternoon, and had her starboard bulwarks stove in.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Wednesday, July 12, 1871

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Uninjured
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Little Ada (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.15640
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Milwaukee
    Wisconsin, United States
    Latitude: 43.0389 Longitude: -87.90647
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Little Ada (Steamboat), collision, 7 Jul 1871