Maritime History of the Great Lakes

V. Swain (Propeller), U25888, aground, 1 Aug 1883

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The steambarge V. SWAIN ran aground at Bar Point on Sunday, and was pulled off by the tug MICHIGAN.
      J.W. Hall Great Lakes Marine Scrapbook, August / September, 1883



Steam screw V. SWAIN. U. S. No. 25888. Of 955.35 tons gross; 816.92 tons net. Built at Cleveland, Ohio, in 1874. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 187.0 x 33.5 x 13.5 and 417 nominal horse power.
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1891
     

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1883
Subject(s)
Propellers
V. Swain (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.24251
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Bar Point
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.055277 Longitude: -83.116388
Donor
William R. McNeil
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V. Swain (Propeller), U25888, aground, 1 Aug 1883