Maritime History of the Great Lakes

City of Bangor (Propeller), U127131, aground, 30 Nov 1926

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Steam Screw CITY OF BANGOR. U. S. No. 127131. Of 3,994 gross tons. Built 1896. On November 30, 1926, vessel stranded at Keweenaw Point, Mich., with 30 peraons on board. No lives were lost.
      Loss Reported of American Vessels
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1929


CITY OF BANGOR Built March 18, 1896 Bulk Propeller -Steel
U. S. No. 127131 3690 gt -2976 nt 372.5' x 44.8' x 23.5'
Lengthened 72' in 1904. Stranded November 30, 1926, on tip of Keweenaw Peninsula, Lake Superior; cut up for scrap on spot in 1942.
      Frank Wheeler & Co., West Bay City 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
1926
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.23654
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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City of Bangor (Propeller), U127131, aground, 30 Nov 1926