Merchant (Propeller), aground, 13 Oct 1868
- Full Text
A dispatch received at the office of J.C. & E.T. Evans states that the iron prop. MERCHANT run on a sunken wreck in the Detroit River on Sunday, and was run ashore at Malden. She was loaded with flour and oats for Buffalo. The prop. CITY OF DETROIT which arrived here yesterday, reports seeing the MERCHANT lying at the wood wharf at Malden Sunday evening with no steam up. The wrecking tug MARGARET was sent to her relief.
Buffalo Morning Express
October 13, 1868 3-3
The prop. MERCHANT which we have previously reported ashore in Detroit river, has been taken into drydock at Detroit to repair damages.
Buffalo Morning Express
October 15, 1868 3-3- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1868
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.22338
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.08339 Longitude: -83.04985
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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