Alfred Mitchell (Propeller), U107551, aground, 4 Jul 1900
Description
- Full Text
The new wooden steamer ALFRED MITCHELL, built at St. Clair came to grief on her first trip, running aground at Bar Point Light on Wednesday. It is claimed that the steering gear broke, which rendered the boat unmanageable in the channel. The MITCHELL was released by the wrecker SAGINAW.
Port Huron Daily Times
Thursday, July 5, 1900
Steam screw ALFRED MITCHELL. U. S. No. 107551. oF 1,751 gross tons; 1,550 tons net. Built St. Clair, Mich., 1900. Home port, Port Huron, Mich. 255.0 x 39.5 x 21.0
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1901- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1900
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.24455
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.055277 Longitude: -83.116388
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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