Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters (1856)
Lloyd, James T. [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, Ohio, J. T. Lloyd & co.; Chicago, Ill., D. B. Cooke & co. · leaf 283
sunk soon after the explosion.She had a valuable cargo, the greater part of which was lost. Thenames of the sufierers are not mentioned, with the exception of Mr.Charles Dix, the Captains brother, who was blown overboard anddrowned. SINKING OF THE BELLE ZANE. On the eighth of January, 1845, the… … =/ Caah I. Lloyds steamboat disasters. 279 immediately turned bottom upward! This terrible accident tookplace in the middle of an exceedingly cold night. Of ninety persons•who were on board a moment before the disaster, only fifty escapeddrowning—and many of those who succeeded in reaching the…
