Maritime History of the Great Lakes

City of Rome (Propeller), U125914, fire, 7 May 1914

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Steam screw CITY OF ROME. U. S. No. 125914. Of 1,908 tons gross. Built 1881. On May 7, 1914, vessel burned off Ripley, about 30 miles west of Dunkirk, N.Y., with 17 persons on board, no lives were lost.
      Loss Reported of American Vessels
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1914


Steam screw CITY OF ROME. U. S. No. 125914. Of 1908 tons gross; 1594 tons net. Built Cleveland, O., 1881. Home port, Sandusky, O. 268.2 x 40.2 x 20.3 Crew of 17. Of 500 indicated horsepower.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1902


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Newspaper
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Notes
Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1914
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.24818
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.267 Longitude: -79.7106
Donor
William R. McNeil
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City of Rome (Propeller), U125914, fire, 7 May 1914