Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Henry Cowley (Scow), Collision, 4 Oct 1873

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The schr. GEM OF THE LAKES made an akward attempt yesterday to get under way from the dock near Bates St. She fouled with the scow COWLEY, carrying away her davit, and afterwards drifted among the ferry steamers, when a line prevented her from doing further damage.
      Detroit Free Press
      October 4, 1873 4-7

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: Collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1873
Subject(s)
Scows
Henry Cowley (Scow)
Local identifier
McN.W.22293
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.33143 Longitude: -83.04575
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Henry Cowley (Scow), Collision, 4 Oct 1873