Japan (Propeller), aground, 4 Jun 1891
- Full Text
Detroit, June 5. -- The steamer JAPAN grounded this morning at the upper entrance of Lake George Flats. Assistance has been sent, and she is expected to be released this evening.
Buffalo Enquirer
Friday, June 5, 1891
The JAPAN, another of the Lake Superior passenger boats grounded near Detour light but was released after lightering 100 tons of deck freight and jettisoning part of her fuel. The schooner SHELDON sustained considerable damage by going ashore on Lake Michigan, and the Canadian schooner SLIGO will have a repair bill of about $500 to pay as tile result of several hours on hard bottom at Outer Duck island, Georgian bay.
Marine Review
June 18, 1891.- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1891
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.22136
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 46.45002 Longitude: -84.13336
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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