Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Wahcondah (Propeller), C102577, aground, 12 Aug 1908

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Kingston, Aug. 12. -- The steamer WAHCONDAH is reported aground near Farran's Point. The vessel is loaded with grain and on her way from Fort Willian to Montreal. A telephome message received from Morrisburg stated that the vessel was in a most dangerous place and that it was expected it would take a week at least to release her. The steamer DONNELLY of the Donnelly Wrecking Company has gone to the wreck.
      Buffalo Evening News
      August 12, 1908
     
     
WAHCONDAH Official Canadian Number 102577. Built Glasgow, Scotland 1903. A bulk freighter of 1,554 Gross Tons. 230 X 37 X 22. Disposition -- In Service.
      Preliminary List of Canadian Merchant
      Steamships 1809 to 1930


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Newspaper
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Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: grain
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1908
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.22681
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Wahcondah (Propeller), C102577, aground, 12 Aug 1908