Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Alvin A. Turner (Propeller), U105227, aground, 1 Nov 1875

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Last Saturday night about 12 o'clock the small steam barge RED JACKET, loaded with stone from Marblehead for Dresden, ran aground a short distance below the Alexander House. The tugs TRACY and Kevill's lighter went up and she was got off about noon Sunday. The A. A. TURNER was also ashore near the same place on Sunday morning.
      Amherstburg Echo
      November 12, 1875
     
     

Steam screw ALVIN A. TURNER. U. S. No. 105227. Of 309 tons gross; 220 tons net. Built Trenton, Mich, 1873. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 135.2 x 26.0 x 11.5 Freight service. Crew of 9. Of 350 indicated horsepower.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1904
     
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1875
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.21613
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.081944 Longitude: -83.125555
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Alvin A. Turner (Propeller), U105227, aground, 1 Nov 1875