Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Titania (Propeller), sunk, 17 Nov 1908

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The tug CLARENCE FIX attempted to tow the hulk of the steamer TITANIA from Charlotte yesterday, but broke away in the strong northwester and returned to Charlotte. The TITANIA is owned by the Fix Brothers of Buffalo and was sunk in August at the entrance to Charlotte Harbor.
      Buffalo Evening News
      November 19, 1908
     
     
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      STEAMER TITANIA LIES IN 60 FEET OF WATER.
      The hulk of the steamer TITANIA, owned by Fix Brothers of Buffalo lies in 60 feet of water off the Devil's Nose, Lake Ontario. She broke away from the CLARENCE FIX on Wednesday and foundered. It is said there is not even a remote chance of the vessel being raised.
      Buffalo Evening News
      November 20, 1908
     
     
NOTE: -- See TITANIA casualty in August 1908 for full story.


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: lost under tow
Date of Original
1908
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.22717
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.36867 Longitude: -77.9764
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Titania (Propeller), sunk, 17 Nov 1908