Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Racine (Barge), aground, 26 May 1875

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      The lumber barge RACINE, of the prop. JENNESS's tow, was taken in charge by the tug B.F. BRUCE yesterday morning, for Tonawanda and ran fast on the reef, about 100 yards below the dummy light. A portion of her cargo was lightered in 2 canal boats and she was released about 5:00 in the afternoon, and proceeded on her way to Tonawanda.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      May 26, 1875 3-4

      At Mill's dock the barge RACINE s having her bottom repaired.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      May 29, 1875 3-5

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: mil
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1875
Subject(s)
Barges
Racine (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.18744
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Pelee Passage
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 41.872777 Longitude: -82.582777
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Racine (Barge), aground, 26 May 1875