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550. Lake freighter. 22 May 1913. Foundered on Lake Huron, in the Great Lakes Storm of 1913. The James C. Carruthers was a 550-foot-long (170 m) Canadian freighter that foundered in the Great Lakes Storm of 1913. 44°48′04″N82°23′49″W / 44.801°N 82.397°W / 44.801; -82.397 (SS James Carruthers) SS Henry B. Smith.
The United States and America steamboat disaster was a collision between two US Mail Line Company ships on the Ohio River in 1868. [1] Both ships were sunk and about seventy-four people died. The death toll makes this accident one of the worst Ohio River maritime disasters of all time. On the night of 4 December 1868, sister ships owned by the ...
Lucy Walker explosion, as depicted in an 1856 woodcut. The Lucy Walker steamboat disaster was an 1844 steamboat accident caused by the explosion of the boilers of the steamboat Lucy Walker near New Albany, Indiana, on the Ohio River. The explosion occurred on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 23, 1844, when the steamer's three boilers ...
Helene wrecks dozens of homes in Florida beach town. Helene wrecked dozens of homes across Horseshoe Beach, a tiny beach town and fishing destination in Florida's Big Bend that has been hit by ...
SS Daniel J. Morrell was a 603-foot (184 m) Great Lakes freighter that broke up in a strong storm on Lake Huron on 29 November 1966, taking with her 28 of her 29 crewmen. The freighter was used to carry bulk cargoes such as iron ore but was running with only ballast when the 60-year-old ship sank.
September 3, 2024 at 7:59 AM. One person is dead and two are missing after a boat crash in the Connecticut River Monday night, according to officials. At around 9:15 p.m. EDT, DEEP Environmental ...
Pages in category "Shipwrecks of the Ohio River" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... This page was last edited on 30 July 2009, at 00:29 ...
A 15-year old student was one of the six people that was killed in the bus crash. School district superintendent Dr Derek Varansky named the victims in a vigil held at the Tuscarawas High School ...