Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Adventurer (Propeller), U107174, aground, 16 Dec 1906

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Calumet, Dec. 17. -- The tug ADVENTURE, which was in tow of the tug TRAMP, pated the tow line and ran ashore near Octonagon Lighthouse. All efforts to release the boat were unsuccessful. The machinery will be taken out next spring, and the boat abandoned. Two attempts to tow the steamer MARY BELL to Two Harbors have been unsuccessful and the boat goes into winter quarters at Ontonagon.
      Buffalo Evening News
      December 17, 1906


Steam screw ADVENTURER. U,. S, No. 107174. Of 16 tons gross. Built 1895. On December 16, 1906, vessel stranded at Ontonagon, Mich.. No persons on board at the time.
      Loss of American Vessels reported During Fiscal Year, 1907
     
     
Steam screw ADVENTURER. U. S. No. 107174. Of 16 tons gross; 8 tons net. Built Two Harbors, Minn., 1895. Home port, Marquette, Mich. 51.5 x 11.2 x 6.3 Tow service. Crew of 18 [?]
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1906
     


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Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1906
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.24637
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 46.87105 Longitude: -89.31403
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Adventurer (Propeller), U107174, aground, 16 Dec 1906