Silver Spray (Steamboat), fire, 30 Mar 1878
- Full Text
Owen Sound. -- The press telegram relating to the burning of the SPRAY, under date Owen Sound, March 30, say: Last night the steamer SILVER SPRAY, owned by Mrs. W. H. Smith, lying in the river here was burned to the water's edge. The cause of the fire was unknown. The crew were engaged during the day in fitting out the boat and report no fires on board when they left. Fully covered by insurance.
Meaford Monitor
Friday, April 12, 1878
Steamer SILVER SPRAY of 294 tons, 13 years of age and valued at $5,000.
Tonnage Lost in 1878
Chicago Inter Ocean
December 17, 1878
March 30, 1878 - The steamer SILVER SPRAY burned at Owen Sound.
Incidents of the Season of 1878
Cleveland Herald
Thursday, December 26, 1878
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1878
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.20617
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
-
-
Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 44.585 Longitude: -80.938888
-
- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Maritime History of the Great LakesEmail:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
