Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Bruce (Propeller), U3240, fire, 2 Nov 1904

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The Foed River Lumber C0mpany's tug BRUCE took fire in the engine-room while the boat was at Escanaba yesterday and she burned to the water's edge. The charred hulk went down in twenty feet of water.
      Buffalo Evening News
      November 3, 1904


Steam screw BRUCE. U. S. No. 3240. Of 50 tons gross; 25 tons net. Built Grand Haven, Mich., 1883. Home port, Marquette, Mich. 63.3 x 17/7 x 8.3 Crew of 3.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1904
     

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Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1904
Subject(s)
Propellers
Bruce (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.W.24571
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Escanaba
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.74525 Longitude: -87.06458
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Bruce (Propeller), U3240, fire, 2 Nov 1904