Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Superior (Propeller), U115158, aground, 28 Aug 1898

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The steamer SUPERIOR, owned by F.A. Bradley of Cleveland was sunk in the gale of Saturday off Gull Island. The crew of 14 made their way to beaver Island, where they were picked up by the steamer CITY OF CHARLEVOIX, which arrived at Charlevoix today.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Tuesday, August 30, 1898



SUPERIOR Built 1875 Bulk Propeller -- Wood
U. S. No. 105158 854 gt - 785 nt 187' X 33' X 12'
      Sprung leak and beached on Gull Island, Lake Michigan, August 28, 1898.
      Toledo Shipbuilding Master List
      Institute for Great Lakes research
      Perrysburg, Ohio


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Newspaper
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Reason: aground
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1898
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.23445
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.7025 Longitude: -85.8387
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Superior (Propeller), U115158, aground, 28 Aug 1898