Its passenger and freight vessels could be found on the Great Lakes as far west as Duluth, Minnesota, and as far east as the Lower St. Lawrence River. The passenger steamers were known collectively as the Great White Fleet. These ships -- from day-excur... (展开全部) 我来说两句 短评 ...
The Cunard Liner MAURETANIA of 1939 was built on the Mersey by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead. She was only the third Cunard passenger liner to be built on the Mersey, the other two being the CEPHALONIA (1882), and the SAMARIA (1921). When GETTING THERE WAS HALF THE FUN… Although the M...
SteamersSchoonersBargesBulk carriersPassengerOver the last 30 years, East Carolina University's Program in Maritime Studies has conducted historical archaeology research on the Great Lakes. The results of this research summarize and describe...
His mechanical career began in the engine-room of a wheat-boat on the lakes, and he had entered the railroad company’s service when shipping was bad and steamers were laid up. Although he had studied for a term or two at McGill University, he knew his drawbacks. Sometimes promotion was...