Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Olean (Propeller), U18927, aground, 28 Jun 1878

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Port Huron, Mich., June 29. -- The steambarge OLEAN and tow, which left here at 8 P.M. last night, grounded between Port Sanilac and Lexington. The tug MOCKING BIRD, with a hawser, left this morning to go to her assistance.
      Also
      The steambarge OLEAN, which went ashore four miles south of Port Sanilac at 2 A. M., arrived tonight in a leaking condition, and part of her wheel broken. She will be repaired at Wolverine dry dock. The tug MOCKING BIRD will tow her barges the round trip.
      Chicago Inter Ocean
      Monday, July 1, 1878


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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1878
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.22526
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.26808 Longitude: -82.53076
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Olean (Propeller), U18927, aground, 28 Jun 1878