Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Josephine (Scow), collision, 15 Nov 1871

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COLLISION ON THE RIVER. - The scow JOSEPHINE, while lying at anchor below the Central Railroad depot at Detroit Wednesday morning, loaded with wood, was run into by a barge in tow of the tug QUAYLE, and had her masts and jibboon carried away.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      November 17, 1871

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Freight: wood
Remarks: repaired
Date of Original
1871
Subject(s)
Scows
Josephine (Scow)
Local identifier
McN.W.18692
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.33143 Longitude: -83.04575
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Josephine (Scow), collision, 15 Nov 1871