Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Ossifrage (Propeller), aground, 4 Sep 1894

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East Tawas, Sept. 4 - People along the shore this afternoon were startled by the constant whistling of some unknown steamer out in the smoke off the lake. Tugs went out to ascetain the cause of the distress signal and found the passenger stmr. OSSIFRAGE ashore between here and the Alabaster. The steamer is a small boat engaged in the coast trade. Her passengers are safe. There is a fresh wind blowing from the south.
      Buffalo Enquirer
      September 4, 1894 7-1


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Date of Original
1894
Subject(s)
Propellers
Ossifrage (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.15883
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • East Tawas
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 44.27946 Longitude: -83.49025
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Ossifrage (Propeller), aground, 4 Sep 1894