Re: Willis King & Superior City


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Posted by Scott Erlinder on October 22, 19100 at 17:56:47:

In Reply to: Willis King & Superior City posted by Brian Mortimore on September 20, 19100 at 07:52:18:

The Willis King struck and sank the Superior City on August 20, 1920.

The cold water of Superior cause the boilers to explode. the ship sank immediately with the loss of 29 lives.

As far as i know the Willis King survived until scrapped- not sure of that date.




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