Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Oakland (Propeller), U19298, collision, 26 Aug 1876

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At Bay City on Friday the prop. OAKLAND ran into the barge MIDNIGHT, smashing her yawl boat and badly staving in her stern. The MIDNIGHT went into drydock for repairs, which will probably cost $700 to $1,000.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      August 29, 1876 3-5



Steam screw OAKLAND. U. S. No. 19298. Of 311.23 tons. Home port, Erie, Pa. Of 70 Horse power.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1871

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1876
Subject(s)
Oakland (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.W.19497
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Bay City
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.59447 Longitude: -83.88886
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Oakland (Propeller), U19298, collision, 26 Aug 1876