Rocket (Scow), U56542, capsized, 29 May 1882
Description
- Full Text
The hooker ROCKET with shingles from Manistee to Charlevoix capsized about 1 a.m. Tuesday four miles abreast of Frankfort. The tug HALL found the craft and towed her inside. She is split open and is a total wreck. The crew were rescued.
Port Huron Daily Times
Thursday, June 1, 1882
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Schooner ROCKET. U. S. No. 56542. Of 19.46 gross tons. Built Sand Beach, Mich., 1879. Home port, Sand Beach, Mich.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1884
NOTE: -- The ROCKET, U 56542, is the only possible vessel to fit the casualty ?
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: capsized
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss ?
- Date of Original
- 1882
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.23513
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 44.63361 Longitude: -86.23454
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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