Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Frances Smith (Steamboat), aground, 23 Aug 1885

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Steamer FRANCES SMITH, of Owen Sound, built 1867 and of 640 tons. On August 23, 1885 steamer went ashore in Georgian Bay. She was got off with a property loss of $3,900.
      Cleveland Leader [Casualty list]
      December 7, 1885

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Hull damage: $3,900
Freight: sundries
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1885
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Frances Smith (steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.17760
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Georgian Bay
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 45.515555 Longitude: -81.070277
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Frances Smith (Steamboat), aground, 23 Aug 1885