Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Dubuque (Propeller), collision, 21 Oct 1859

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On Friday night the schooner JO VILAS and propeller DUBUQUE, came in collision off Port Burwell. The schooner was bound down, with a cargo of wheat and had her bowsprit and head-gear carried away by the accident. She was taken in tow by the DUBUQUE to Port Burwell, whence she was towed to this port by the tug RELIEF.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Wednesday, October 26, 1859

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Uninjured
Date of Original
1859
Subject(s)
Propellers
Dubuque (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.16719
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Port Burwell
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.65009 Longitude: -80.8164
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Dubuque (Propeller), collision, 21 Oct 1859