Ontario (Propeller), fire, 8 Jul 1878
- Full Text
SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE TUG ONTARIO.
L'Anse, Mich., July 8. -- The tug ONTARIO, while outside Huron Island light, waiting a tow, yesterday morning, caught fire and her upper works burned. Loss about $1,000. She was calked up and towed to this port by the tug JOHN ELY. Fully insured.
Chicago Inter Ocean
Tuesday, July 9, 1878
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The upper works of the tug ONTARI was burned while the tug was among the Apostle Islands on Monday. Loss $1,000.
Detroit Post & Tribune
Wednesday, July 10, 1878
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- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: fire
Hull damage: $1,000
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1878
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.16131
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Wisconsin, United States
Latitude: 46.93827 Longitude: -90.65296
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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