Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Keepsake (Barge), U47059, sunk, 9 Sep 1885

Description
Full Text

Barge KEEPSAKE, of Detroit, built 1869 and of 476 tons. On September 9, 1885 the barge, with no cargo, sunk at Oscoda, Lake Huron. A partial casualty, property loss, $2,000.
      List of partial losses, 1885
      Cleveland Leader
      December 7, 1885

      . . . . .
     
Schooner KEEPSAKE. U. S. No. 47059, Of 286 tons gross; 272 tons net. Built Marine City, Mich, 1864. Home port, Port Huron, Mich. 133.0 x 28.7 x 10.6
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1898
     

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Hull damage: $2,000
Freight: nil
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1885
Subject(s)
Barges
Keepsake (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.17763
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Oscoda
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 44.42029 Longitude: -83.3308
Donor
William R. McNeil
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
https://www.MaritimeHistoryOfTheGreatLakes.ca/

The Maritime History of the Great Lakes site is managed by Walter Lewis

Click here to Contribute your own images to the collection.

Certain parts of the collection contain historical language and content that some may consider offensive, for example, language used to refer to racial, ethnic and cultural groups. Items in the collection, their content and their descriptions reflect the time period when they were created and the view of their creator.

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy




My favourites lets you save items you like, tag them and group them into collections for your own personal use. Viewing "My favourites" will open in a new tab. Login here or start a My favourites account.

thumbnail








Keepsake (Barge), U47059, sunk, 9 Sep 1885