Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Alfred Mitchell (Propeller), U107551, collision, 1911

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INVESTIGATION BEGUN IN MITCHELL-CONEMAUGH CASE
An investigation was begun yesterday by Fred L. R. Pope and William Nolan, local steamboat inspectors, of the charges of intoxication against John Leitch of Marine City, Michigan, engineer of the steamer ALFRED MITCHELL, which recently ran into the steamer CONEMAUGH in Buflalo Harbor. `It is alleged that Leitch was intoxicated at the time and did not heed the signals given him by the master of the MITCHELL, Capt. Paul Gutch of Cleveland. Capt. Gutch and four members of the crew were examined yesterday. The decision of the government officials will be announced in a few days..
      Buffalo Evening News
      Tuesday, November 14, 1911


Steam screw ALFRED MITCHELL. U. S. No. 107551. oF 1,751 gross tons; 1,550 tons net. Built St. Clair, Mich., 1900. Home port, Port Huron, Mich. 255.0 x 39.5 x 21.0
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1901


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Uninjured ?
Date of Original
1911
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.20217
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Alfred Mitchell (Propeller), U107551, collision, 1911