Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Sweepstakes (Barge), aground, 27 Apr 1892

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Alpena, April 28. - The tug J.H. CLARK and barges SWEEPSTAKES and LONE STAR went ashore near Thompson's Harbor during yesterday's blow. Although a big sea was running all were released by great effort during the night.
      Buffalo Enquirer
      April 28, 1892

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1892
Subject(s)
Barges
Sweepstakes (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.17196
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Alpena
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.06168 Longitude: -83.43275
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Sweepstakes (Barge), aground, 27 Apr 1892