BEE (pre1842, Ferry)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BEE
Year of Build:
before1842
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Ferry
Note: Horse ferry.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Niagara River.
Date:
29 Nov 1842
How:
Capsized.
Final Cargo:
Sheep, horses, & passengers.
Notes:
Capsized & sunk from overloading; 160 sheep lost, passengers & horses rescued.
Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Newspaper Clippings
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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