1909 Disappearance of the Marquette and Bessemer No. 2 Ship
2023-10-21T18:00:49-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZGI2XC8wMDJcLzE2OTc5MjYyNjdfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Historian Carrie Sowden discussed the disappearance of the Marquette & Bessemer No. 2, a 338-foot steel vessel, which set sail for a five-hour steam across Lake Erie on December 7, 1909, but was never seen again. The Jefferson Educational Society in Erie, Pennsylvania, hosted this event.
Historian Carrie Sowden discussed the disappearance of the Marquette & Bessemer No. 2, a 338-foot steel vessel, which set sail for a… read more
Historian Carrie Sowden discussed the disappearance of the Marquette & Bessemer No. 2, a 338-foot steel vessel, which set sail for a five-hour steam across Lake Erie on December 7, 1909, but was never seen again. The Jefferson Educational Society in Erie, Pennsylvania, hosted this event. close
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