Edward Gillen (Propeller), U136214, sunk by collision, 18 May 1903
- Full Text
The tug EDWARD GILLEN of the Lake Superior Dredging Company was struck and cut in two yesterday by the propeller MAUNA LAO at Duluth, The tug sank, drowning the cook. [MAUNALOA]
Buffalo Evening News
May 19, 1903
Surveyors yesterday found the wreck of the tug GILLEN near Duluth. It is not a menace to navigation.
Buffalo Evening News
June 19, 1903
The tug GILLEN, which was sunk near Superior entry some time ago by the steamer MAUNOLA, was raised yesterday. She is in very bad shape.
Buffalo Evening News
July 16, 1903
Steam screw EDWARD GILLEN. U. S. No. 136214. Of 57 tons gross; 28 tons net. Buffalo, N.Y., 1891. Home port, Marquette, Mich. 68.5 x 18.0 x 10.3
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1902
NOTE: -- Supposedly abandoned 1925- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: sunk by collision
Lives: 1
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1903
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.24335
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Minnesota, United States
Latitude: 46.78327 Longitude: -92.10658
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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