Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Joseph S. Fay (Propeller), U75315, aground, 9 Sep 1885

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Propeller J.S. FAY, of Cleveland, built 1871 and of 1,230 tons. On Sept. 9, 1885 propeller went ashore at Presque Isle, Lake Huron, wheat cargo. Property loss of $3,000.
      List of Partial Losses, 1885
      Cleveland leader
      December 7, 1885

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Steam screw JOSEPH S. FAY. U. S. No. 75315. Of 1,220 tons gross; 1,110 tons net. Built Cleveland, Ohio, 1871. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 215.6 x 33.6 x 14.8 Freight service. Crew of 14. Of 575 indicated horsepower.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1904
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Hull damage: $3,000
Freight: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1885
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.17764
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.3514 Longitude: -83.48887
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Joseph S. Fay (Propeller), U75315, aground, 9 Sep 1885