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  • U. S. S. Wolverine (formerly U. S. S. Michigan), oldest Iron Gun Boat in the World, built in 1843
    U. S. S. Wolverine (formerly U. S. S. Michigan), oldest Iron Gun Boat in the World, built in 1843
    Imagecomment       MICHIGAN was an iron paddlewheel gun-boat operating on the upper lakes from 1843 to . She was renamed WOLVERINE (after the state mascot of Michigan) in 1905 in order to free the name MICHIGAN for a new United Navy battleship. She was decommissioned in 1912, reinstated briefly during World War …
    Imagecomment     MICHIGAN was an iron paddlewheel gun-boat operating on the upper lakes from 1843 to . She was renamed WOLVERINE (after the state mascot of Michigan) in 1905 in order to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steel Barge No. 103
    Steel Barge No. 103
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899 Later the JOHN SCOTT RUSSELL (1896 - 1905) and BERKSHIRE (1905 - 1909)
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899 Later the JOHN SCOTT RUSSELL (1896 - 1905) and BERKSHIRE …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Largest Vessel on the Lakes -- Propeller Samuel F. B. Morse
    Largest Vessel on the Lakes -- Propeller Samuel F. B. Morse
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Older Type of Schooners, Grain Carriers
    The Older Type of Schooners, Grain Carriers
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Whaleback Barge unloading under Conveyor
    Whaleback Barge unloading under Conveyor
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • A whaleback tow
    A whaleback tow
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wreck scenes
    Wreck scenes
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steel steamer S. S. Curry
    Steel steamer S. S. Curry
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steel whaleback steamer John Ericsson.
    Steel whaleback steamer John Ericsson.
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steel steamer Penobscot
    Steel steamer Penobscot
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steel steamer Victory
    Steel steamer Victory
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steel steamer Yuma
    Steel steamer Yuma
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Marquette & Bessemer No. 2
    Marquette & Bessemer No. 2
    Image       Photograph of steamboat Marquette and Bessemer Dock & Navigation Company steamboat Marquette & Bessemer No. 2.
    Image     Photograph of steamboat Marquette and Bessemer Dock & Navigation Company steamboat Marquette & Bessemer No. 2.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The City of Dover
    The City of Dover
    Imagecomment       The CITY OF DOVER shifted to Georgian Bay in 1921 to operate as an excursion boat. She was retired around 1960 and broken up at Port Severn, ON.
    Imagecomment     The CITY OF DOVER shifted to Georgian Bay in 1921 to operate as an excursion boat. She was retired around 1960 and broken up at Port Severn, ON.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Crew of Dimmie John
    Crew of Dimmie John
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of the crew of the fishtug DIMMIE JOHN out of Port Dover around 1925
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of the crew of the fishtug DIMMIE JOHN out of Port Dover around 1925
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Southeast Shoal light station
    Southeast Shoal light station
    Image       Digital photograph of the Southeast Shoal light station in the Pelee Passage on Lake Erie. The photograph is from the tip of Point Pelee.
    Image     Digital photograph of the Southeast Shoal light station in the Pelee Passage on Lake Erie. The photograph is from the tip of Point Pelee.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Pelee Passage light station
    Pelee Passage light station
    Image       Digital photograph of the Pelee Passage light station on the Middle Ground Shoal in the Pelee Passage on Lake Erie. The photograph is from the tip of Point Pelee and has Pelee Island in the background.
    Image     Digital photograph of the Pelee Passage light station on the Middle Ground Shoal in the Pelee Passage on Lake Erie. The photograph is from the tip of Point Pelee and …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Colchester Reef Light Station
    Colchester Reef Light Station
    Image       Digital photograph of the Colchester Reef Light Station from just above Colchester harbour.
    Image     Digital photograph of the Colchester Reef Light Station from just above Colchester harbour.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dredging - western Lake Erie Basin
    Dredging - western Lake Erie Basin
    ImageVideoShip       BORROMEE VERREAULT (dredger) OCEAN SEA HAWK (tug) OCEAN RAZOR BILL (tug)
    ImageVideoShip     BORROMEE VERREAULT (dredger) OCEAN SEA HAWK (tug) OCEAN RAZOR BILL (tug)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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