[PDF.73ma] S.S. City of Midland 41 (MI) (Images of America)

S.S. City of Midland 41 (MI) (Images of America)

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 | #2526830 in Books |  Arcadia Publishing |  2004-07-26 |  2004-07-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.66 | File type: PDF | 128 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A wonderful picture of a forgoten era.|By I Art Laughing|I have to admit my grandfather Theron "Tuffy" Haas is the first picture in this book. He loved the "41" and spent his life working on her. The book commemorates the era of the 'car ferry' when Lake Michigan presented an obstacle to rail traffic in the mid-west. These boats represent some of the last coal-powered steam eng|About the Author|Presenting a collection of rare archival photographs, most of them previously unpublished, car ferry historian Art Chavez details the unique legacy of this stately ship, from the inception of the car ferries in the 1880s through the City of Midl

The historic steamship City of Midland 41 sailed the waters of Lake Michigan for nearly half a century, transporting railroad cars, automobiles, and passengers. After her construction in 1941 by the revered Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company, the nation's newspapers and newsreel services covered her launching and maiden voyage with enthusiastic flair. In time, she became the most beloved of all the Great Lakes car ferries.

She was built as the flagship for the Pere Marquet...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.S.S. City of Midland 41 (MI) (Images of America)   |  Art Chavez. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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