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John B. Lyon
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| Title: | John B. Lyon |
| Alternative Title: | No Alternative Title |
| Author: | Unknown |
| Series Title: | No Series |
| Date: | n.d. |
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| Publisher: | Historical Collections of the Great Lakes |
| Description: | The JOHN B. LYON was built in 1881 by Thomas Quayle at Cleveland, OH U.S. The John B. Lyon is a wood hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 255 feet, and a width of 38 feet. It displaces 1710 tons, and has a load capacity of 1330 tons. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Foundered between Ashtabula and Conneaut, OH, Lake Erie, September 12, 1900; nine of crew of sixteen lost. Vessel carried cargo of iron ore. The photograph shows the John B. Lyon under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |
| Subject: | ships -- great lakes -- n. america; ships -- great lakes -- Ohio |
| Coverage Spatial: | Great Lakes |
| Coverage Temporal: | ca. 1881 -- 1900 |
| Type: | 6 x 9 Black & White Print |
| Language: | Language Not Specified |
| Persistent URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1257 |
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