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Collision and Sinking
- When
- September 1894
- Where
- Lake Huron
SS Ohio and Ironton collided on Lake Huron in September 1894, causing both vessels to sink.
The wooden-hulled freighter SS Ohio collided with the schooner-barge Ironton, which was being towed by the steamer Charles J. Kershaw. Both vessels sank in the collision on Lake Huron.
Sources
- SS Ohio (1875) Wikipedia, revision of 2025-12-16
- Lake Huron Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04
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