Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Majestic (Propeller), collision, 1 Nov 1894

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Chicago, Nov. 2 - The survey on the stm. AUSTRALASIA which collided with the stm. MAJESTIC in Chicago River yesterday, shows that the boat is pretty badly hurt. the deck was shoved up and the cabin was pushed over. Many outside planks are broken. Repairs will exceed $2,000.
      An investigation of the AUSTRALASIA - MAJESTIC collision is now being made.
      Cleveland Leader
      November 3, 1894 8-1

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1894
Subject(s)
Majestic (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.W.19041
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Chicago
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 41.85003 Longitude: -87.65005
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Majestic (Propeller), collision, 1 Nov 1894