Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Bay City (Barge), aground, 21 Apr 1879

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Brevities. -- The barge BAY CITY, which broke away from her dock at Toledo a few weeks ago, and floated down the lake to a point 10 miles off Marbelhead, and was towed in and landed on the beach at Cedar Point, has gone to pieces.
      Detroit Post & Tribune
      Monday, April 21, 1879

NOTE:- A barge BAY CITY listed in the 1879 Underwriters Register, is still listed in 1882 ?

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: ?
Date of Original
1879
Subject(s)
Barges
Bay City (Barge)
Local identifier
McN.W.20633
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Cedar Point
    Ohio, United States
    Latitude: 41.70616 Longitude: -83.34354
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Bay City (Barge), aground, 21 Apr 1879