Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Wolverine (Barge), aground, 17 May 1875

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A despatch from Detroit last evening says the tow barge WOLVERINE, light, broke loose from the stmb. ROSE, Tuesday night, and drifted ashore 13 miles from the river, on the Canadian shore. She lies high and dry on the beach, scuttled and will have to be launched.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      May 17, 1875 3-5

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Date of Original
1875
Subject(s)
Barges
Wolverine (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.17946
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Huron
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.640833 Longitude: -81.768055
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Wolverine (Barge), aground, 17 May 1875