Steamer MOHAWK after she ran ashore due to break in steering gear, Hyde Park, Hudson River, NY, 1912 or 1913

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.); USA, NY, Hyde Park
1912-08-20
paper
10-1/2 x 13-1/2 in.

Silver gelatin print from Merritt-Chapman & Scott; handwritten on back "'Mohawk' / Aug. 20, 1912", and "5", and "Coll 4 / 1 Bottom"; port view of side-wheel steamer MOHAWK after she ran ashore, due to break in steering gear, at Hyde Park, NY, on the Hudson River, August 20, 1912 (or September 29, 1913); lighter CHAMPION and floating derrick MONARCH assisting; see duplicate photograph 2008.28.7.323 for "New York Times" article about the accident.

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