Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Albert J. Wright (Propeller), damaged wheel, 1 Jul 1884

Description
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Buffalo - The stmr. ALBERT J. WRIGHT met with a serious mishap on her way t
Port Colborne Friday afternoon. As she entered that port she struck a rock,
knocking one of the buckets off her wheel. She was not disabled so badly but
that she was able to run back to Buffalo in the evening, although she pounded badly on the way. She went into drydock on Friday, and will have a new wheel.
      Marine Record
      July 24, 1884 5-3

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: damaged wheel
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1884
Subject(s)
Propellers
Albert J. Wright (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.16425
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Port Colborne
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.90012 Longitude: -79.23288
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Albert J. Wright (Propeller), damaged wheel, 1 Jul 1884