Great Lakes Art Database

SULTANA

Description
Creator
Butler & Brown, Engraver
Item Type
Wood engravings
Inscriptions
The once famous steamer "Sultana," a view of which we present, will long be remembered by the old settlers of Buffalo and travellers by the Lakes, as one of the fast and popular Buffalo and Chicago line. She was built at Trenton, Mich., in 1847, especially for the Chicago and Buffalo trade. She had a carrying capacity of 1000 tons. She was wrecked in 1858.
Date of Original
1884
Date Of Event
1847-58
Subject(s)
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
  • Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 41.85003 Longitude: -87.65005
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.13949 Longitude: -83.17826
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Richard Edwards, ed. New York's Great Industries ..., (New York: Historical Publishing Co., 1884), p. 53.
Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
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SULTANA