Maritime History of the Great Lakes

John S. Thom (Propeller), aground, 19 Oct 1916

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WRECKING STRANDED STEAMER.
      Work has been commenced by the Donnelly Wrecking Co. of Kingston in removing the steamer JOHN S. THOM from the rocks which she ran upon in a fog Wednesday, between Waddington and Morrisburg. She is six feet out of water. She had just unloaded a cargo of pulp wood at Waddington and was running light to Sodus where she was to load with coal when the accident happened. The steamer is insured in the London Lloyds.
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      October 24, 1916

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1916
Subject(s)
John S. Thom (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.W.18281
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Morrisburg
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.9001 Longitude: -75.18261
Donor
William R. McNeil
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John S. Thom (Propeller), aground, 19 Oct 1916