No. 104 (Barge), U53257, aground, 10 Nov 1898
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The whaleback barge 104 which pounded against the Cleveland breakwater and sank, has entirely disappearwd. Only the bell and several frames have been found.
Port Huron daily Times
Monday, November 14, 1898
104. Built Feb. 6, 1890 Whaleback Barge - Steel
U. S. No. 53257 1295 gt - 1230 nt 276.0 x 36.0 x ----
Stranded near Cleveland, Ohio, lake Erie, on November 10, 1898
American Barge Co., Superior, Master Shipbuilding List
Institute for Great Lakes research
Perrysburg, Ohio.
Barge 104. U. S. No. 53257. Of 1295.44 tons gross; 1230.69 tons net. Built Duluth, Minn., 1890. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 276.5 x 36.1 x 18.9
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1892- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1898
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.23894
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ohio, United States
Latitude: 41.4995 Longitude: -81.69541
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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