Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Propeller Chicora

Description
Creator
Stanton, S. W., Attributed name
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Description
Drawing of the propeller CHICORA, which operated for its brief career on Lake Michigan
Notes

Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.

Inscriptions
"Propeller Chicora. Built at Detroit in 1892. Foundered during a gale in Lake Michigan, January 21, 1895; all on board perished. From "American Steam Vessels." Copyright 1895, by Smith & Stanton."
Publisher
J. H. Beers & Co.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Date of Original
1899
Date Of Event
1892
Subject(s)
Chicora (steamboat)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Michigan
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
Copyright Statement
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Propeller Chicora


Drawing of the propeller CHICORA, which operated for its brief career on Lake Michigan