Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Georgian (Propeller), C80596, aground, 1 Aug 1882

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Capt. Robert Rhynas of the propeller Arctic reports that on Sunday the Canadian steam barge GEORGIAN was hard aground and badly listed on Round Island, Lake Superior. He reports the weather so thick at the lower end of the lake that a mouthful of it makes a good meal.
      Detroit Post & Tribune
      August 30, 1882



Steam screw GEORGIAN. Official Canada No. 80596. Of 377 tons gross; 227 tons reg. Built Georgian Bay, 1864. Home port, Toronto, Ont. 130.0 x 21.8 x 11.5. Owned by Canadian Pacific railway, Montreal, Que.
      List of Vessels on the Registry Books of the
      Dominion of Canada on December 31, 1886


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Newspaper
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Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1882
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.23671
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 46.4428 Longitude: -84.51588
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Georgian (Propeller), C80596, aground, 1 Aug 1882