Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Pittsburgh (Propeller), struck rock, 30 Jun 1873

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      The barge PITTSBURGH while coming up the Niagara River on Sunday, struck a rock below the ferry at Black Rock and receiving considerable damage, including the breaking of her rudder. She has gone into dryd dock for repairs.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      July 1, 1873 3-5

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: struck rock
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1873
Subject(s)
Propellers
Pittsburgh (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.19204
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Black Rock Canal
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.91617 Longitude: -78.90198
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Pittsburgh (Propeller), struck rock, 30 Jun 1873