America (Steamboat), collision, 12 Jul 1852
- Full Text
Cleveland, July 13. - The steamer AMERICA which left this port last evening for Buffalo, came in collision with the propeller "CITY OF OSWEGO," about 17 miles below here. The propeller went down in about ten minutes after the collision. Fifteen or twenty lives are reported lost from the propeller. The AMERICA returned to port this morning considerably damaged.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Tuesday, July 13, 1852
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The steamer AMERICA arrived this noon from Cleveland. She goes up the creek to Bidwell & Banta's dry-dock, to be repaired.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Wednesday, July 14, 1852
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- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1852
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.16827
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.454166 Longitude: -81.121388
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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