Manistique-Marquette & Northern No. 1

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Title:	Manistique-Marquette & Northern No. 1
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Date:	n.d.
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Publisher:	Historical Collections of the Great Lakes
Description:	The MANISTIQUE-MARQUETTE & NORTHERN NO. 1 was built in 1903 by American Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Manistique-Marquette & Northern No. 1 is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 338 feet, and a width of 56 feet. It displaces 2933 tons, and has a load capacity of 1755 tons. It entered service in the year 1903 under the ownership of Manistique-Marquette & Northern Railroad Co. of Manistique, MI U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Foundered in gale, October 22, 1929, with all hands, in Lake Michigan, bound from Milwaukee for Muskegon; forty-seven lives lost. The photograph shows the Manistique-Marquette & Northern No. 1 under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website
Subject:	ships -- great lakes -- n. america; ships -- great lakes -- Ohio
Coverage Spatial:	Great Lakes
Coverage Temporal:	ca. 1903 -- 1929
Type:	4 x 6 Black & White Print
Language:	Language Not Specified
Persistent URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1539

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