Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Alexander (Steamboat), C61160, sunk, 1876

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The steam barge ALEXANDER is in the upper dock for repairs. She was sunk at Wallaceburg last fall.
      Detroit Tribune
      Monday, April 30, 1877


The old steambarge ALEXANDER, which had been exploring the bottom of Bear Creek at Wallaceburg for some time past, has come to the surface once more and been brought to this port. She will now for several days take a view of the inside of the Detroit dry dock,
      Detroit Tribune
      Friday, May 4, 1877


Paddle wheel steamer ALEXANDER. official Canada No. 61160. Of 85 tons gross; 57 tons Reg. Built Sandusky, N.Y. in 1865. Home port, Montreal, Que. 104.0 x 23.0 X 5.6. Owned by Joseph Roberts, of Chatham, Ont.
      List of Vessels on the Registry Books of the
      Dominion of Canada on December 31,1886

NOTE:--Ex GENERAL SHERMAN.


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Newspaper
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Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Remarks: Recovered
Date of Original
1876
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.25164
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.59303 Longitude: -82.38853
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Alexander (Steamboat), C61160, sunk, 1876