J. R. Benson (Barge), C85413, gale damage, 11 Nov 1897
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BARGE IN TROUBLE
Kingsville, Ont., Nov. 13. - The barge BENSON, which has been drifting for the past two days is anchored six miles out from here. Her rudder is gone and deck load is shifted. The boat is heavily laden with coal. The crew came ashore this morning. A tug has been wired for.
Buffalo Evening News
Saturday, November 13, 1897 1 - 2
Schooner JAMES R. BENSON. Official Canada No. 85413. Of 323 tons register. Built St. Catharines, Ont., 1873. Home port, St. Catharines, Ont. 139.0 x 23.5 x 11.8. Owned by S. Neelon, of St. Caharines, Ont.
List of Vessels on the Registry Books of the
Dominion of Canada on December 31, 1886
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: gale damage
Lives: nil
Freight: coal
Remarks: ?
- Date of Original
- 1897
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.18114
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.03759 Longitude: -82.73872
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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