Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Emma (Scow), sunk, 25 Apr 1892

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The EMMA, famous Sand Beach opium smuggling craft, has been repainted. She now wears a green painted hull with pure white upper works.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Saturday, March 29, 1890
     
     
The scow EMMA, which was once famous as a smuggler, is agin lying at the bottom of Black River. About every wind that strikes Port Huron causes this boat to sink.
      Port Huron daily Times
      Monday, April 25, 1892
     

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Item Type
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Reason: sunk
Remarks: ?
Date of Original
1892
Subject(s)
Scows
Emma (Scow)
Local identifier
McN.W.23902
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Black River
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.97197 Longitude: -82.41825
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Emma (Scow), sunk, 25 Apr 1892