Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Arbutus (Tug), fire, 2 Dec 1891

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The tug ARBUTUS was burned at her dock at Wallaceburg Wednesday morning. Fire broke out around the boiler and before assistance reached her she was nearly consumed. She was owned by Wm. Patterson, valued at $6,000 and insured for $3,500.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Thursday, December 3, 1891

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: fire
Remarks: ?
Date of Original
1891
Subject(s)
Tugs
Arbutus (Tug)
Local identifier
McN.W.23895
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wallaceburg
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.59303 Longitude: -82.38853
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Arbutus (Tug), fire, 2 Dec 1891