Maritime History of the Great Lakes

America (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1858

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SUNK. - The Hamilton Spectator, of Wednesday, says: "The AMERICA, one of the splendid steamers of the Great Western Railway Company, which along with the CANADA, has been lying for months at the Company's wharfs in Hamilton, sank on Monday night. It is said her sinking was caused by neglect.
      Buffalo Daily Republic & Times
      Friday, April 23, 1858

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1858
Subject(s)
Steamboats
America (steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.19311
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Hamilton
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.25011 Longitude: -79.84963
Donor
William R. McNeil
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America (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1858