Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Milwaukee (Propeller), collision, 25 Nov 1868

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COLLISION:- the propellers CITY OF BOSTON and the MILWAUKEE were in collision off Point Wangoshance, in the Straits of Mackinac on Wednesday morning. The former was so severely damaged that she sank in a short while. Her crew were rescued.
      Chicago Tribune
      Monday, November 30, 1868

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1868
Subject(s)
Milwaukee (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.W.23287
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Milwaukee (Propeller), collision, 25 Nov 1868