Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Borneo (Barge), aground, 23 Oct 1868

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The barge BORNEO ran upon a reef at Point au Pelee and became a total wreck.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      October 23, 1868 3-4

      . . . . .

      TOTAL LOSS - Barge BORNEO of 200 tons, class No. 4. Value $2,000
      Lake Disasters of 1868
      Chicago Tribune
      Monday, December 14, 1868

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1868
Subject(s)
Barges
Borneo (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.15807
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Point Pelee
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 41.908055 Longitude: -82.508888
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Borneo (Barge), aground, 23 Oct 1868