Maritime History of the Great Lakes

STEELTON and the wreckage of Welland Canal Bridge 12

Description
Creator
Bascom, John N.
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
In this photo taken only a few hours after the August 25 accident, the damaged STEELTON can be seen over the wreckage of Welland Canal Bridge 12. Note the fallen east bridge tower at left of photo.
Date of Publication
25 Aug 1974
Subject(s)
Bridges
Shipwrecks
Steelton (Propeller)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Welland Canal
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.0392640826552 Longitude: -79.2125858306885
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Contact
Toronto Marine Historical Society
Website:
http://www.tmhs.ca/

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STEELTON and the wreckage of Welland Canal Bridge 12


In this photo taken only a few hours after the August 25 accident, the damaged STEELTON can be seen over the wreckage of Welland Canal Bridge 12. Note the fallen east bridge tower at left of photo.