Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Wheatbin (Barge), sunk, 1885

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Barge WHEATBIN, of Montreal, 320 tons register and 15 years of age. During 1885 barge sunk at Montreal, St. Lawrence River by leaking. A partial loss of $1,400.
      Statement of Wreck & Casualty, 1885
      Department of Marine and Fisheries.

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Hull damage: $1,400
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1885
Subject(s)
Barges
Wheatbin (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.17698
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Wheatbin (Barge), sunk, 1885