D. Ballentine (Propeller), U6768, struck obstruction, 1 Jul 1873
- Full Text
The stm. BALLENTINE, with a cargo of corn, struck a rock near the entrance to Detroit River, and started a bad leak. She will go into drydockat Detroit for repairs before proceeding on. The onstruction lies on the starboard side approaching the river from Lake St. Clair.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
July 25, 1873 3-5
Steam screw DAVID BALLENTINE. U. S. No. 6768. Of 972.13 tons gross; 595.58 tons net. Of 800 H. P. Built Bangor, Mich, 1873. Home port, Milwaukee, Wis.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1884
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: struck obstruction
Lives: nil
Freight: corn
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1873
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.19228
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.081944 Longitude: -83.125555
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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