Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Sparta (Propeller), U115242, aground, 17 Jun 1886

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On Monday night the propeller SPARTA, coal laden, with her consort, went ashore at Manitou Island, the former damaged by the latter colliding with her.
      The Saginaw Courier
      June 19, 1996

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Steam screw SPARTA. U. S. No 115242. Of 107.19 tons gross; 741.33 tons net. Built Cleveland, O., 1874. Home port, Cleveland, O. Of 766 nominal horsepower. 202.0 x 34.0 x 18.0.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885
     

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1886
Subject(s)
Propellers
Sparta (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.17142
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Sparta (Propeller), U115242, aground, 17 Jun 1886