Person
- Active
- fl. 1974
- Work
- Vessel captain
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimecommunitytransportation
- Within
- Beaver Island archipelago
Summary
Kevin McDonough was identified as captain of the South Shore during its September 1974 rescue of three people from an overturned boat near Harbor Springs.
Evidence and limits
This is an episode-qualified maritime person record. It is kept separate from other Kevin McDonough records because the held sources do not establish an identity bridge.
Sources
- Identifies Kevin McDonough as captain of the South Shore when its crew rescued two young men and a young woman from an overturned boat near Harbor Springs; it does not provide a maritime license, employment record, or complete biography. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1974-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The scan confirms the captain’s name and rescue context.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1974-09_Beaver-Beacon
Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Kevin McDonough”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/kevin-mcdonough-south-shore-captain-1974/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September–October 1974, “Rescue at Sea.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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