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Manistee (shipwreck)
&sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:Manistee.jpg) The Manistee prior to her sinking
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| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Name | Manistee |
| Namesake | Manistee, Michigan |
| Owner | |
| Port of registry | &sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:Flag_of_the_United_States.svg){kind=small} United States |
| Builder | E. M. Peck, Cleveland, Ohio |
| Laid down | 1867 |
| Launched | 1867 |
| Fate | Disappeared November 10, 1883 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Packet steamer |
| Tonnage | 677 GRT |
| Length | 154 feet (47 m), later extended to 184 feet (56 m) |
| Crew | About 23 |
Manistee was a packet steamer that disappeared on Lake Superior on November 15 or 16, 1883.[1][2] She was presumed to have sunk, with no surviving crew or passengers. The cause remains a mystery, and her wreckage has not been found.
- ^ "Manistee (+1883)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Annual report of the Supervising Inspector-general Steamboat-inspection Service, Year ending June 30, 1884". Columbia University. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
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