Milton (Scow), U50395, aground, 8 Sep 1885
- Full Text
The scow MILTON went to pieces off Two Rivers and the entire crew of five lost in the gale of Wednesday.
Port Huron Daily Times
Saturday, September 12, 1885
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Schooner MILTON, of Milwakee, of 135 tons, cargo wood, went ashore at Two Rivers, September 8, 1885, and became a total loss. Value of loss $2,000. No insurance.
Total Loss on the Lakes, 1885
Cleveland Leader
December 7, 1885
Schooner MILTON. U. S. No. 50395. Of 130.85 tons gross; 123.84. Built Milwaukee, Wis., 1867. Home port, Milwaukee, Wis.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1885
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: 5
Hull damage: $2,000
Cargo: inc.
Freight: wood
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1885
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.17547
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Wisconsin, United States
Latitude: 44.15388 Longitude: -87.56925
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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