Aurora

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dc.contributor.author Unknown en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Great Lakes en_US
dc.coverage.temporal ca. 1887 -- 1926 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2008-09-23T10:11:08Z
dc.date.available 2008-09-23T10:11:08Z
dc.date.created n.d. en_US
dc.date.issued 2008-09-23T10:11:08Z
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1567
dc.description The AURORA was built in 1887 by Miller & Murphy at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Aurora is a wood hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 290 feet, and a width of 41 feet. It displaces 2282 tons, and has a load capacity of 1859 tons. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Abandoned in 1926. Reportedly served as sand barge for Construction Materials Co. in Chicago area for some time after that. The photograph shows the Aurora under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the <a href="http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/page39984.html">HCGL Website</a> en_US
dc.language en_US en_US
dc.relation.ispartof HCGL Main Photograph Collection en_US
dc.rights World en_US
dc.rights.uri http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/page41430.html en_US
dc.subject.lcsh ships -- great lakes -- n. america en_US
dc.subject.lcsh ships -- great lakes -- Ohio en_US
dc.title Aurora en_US
dc.type 5 x 9 Black & White Print en_US
dc.contributor.repository Historic Collections of the Great Lakes en_US
dc.contributor.repository Historical Collections of the Great Lakes / Center for Archival Collections en_US
dc.publisher.digital Historical Collections of the Great Lakes en_US
dc.date.digitized 03/08/2000 en_US
dc.equipment.digitizing HP Scanjet 6200C en_US
dc.relation.hasformat Photographic Print en_US
dc.contributor.institution Bowling Green State University en_US

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