Title: Shipwrecks - Str. Vulcan
Photographer: Harry Reeder?
Subject Headings: Ships, Water - Lakes, Accidents - Marine Accidents - Shipwrecks
Condition: Fair - Taken from a scrapbook where photo corners and tape were used
Description: Str. Vulcan - renamed Vinmount sunk at Van Ordens dock Houghton due to opening of seams as a result of heavy seas on Lake Superior. 1759 G. steel cap 2,900 260' x 38' x 23' built 1889. [Image of the partially submerged ship.]
Source of Description: Front of photo [cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Joan Schroeder
Date of Photo: Nov 9 1918
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 12.6 cm x 17.6 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS044-004-001-013
Collection Name: Earl Gagnon Photograph Collection
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