“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE – On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine. She was a wrecking tug owned by a Windsor firm. Previously “Erie Belle” had been a passenger steamer, first on the Atlantic coast and later on Lake Erie. She was 125 feet long and 25…

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Bruce Krug