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Telescope This Month's Issue PUBLISHED BY Great Lakes Maritime Institute Contents 5401 WOODWARD AVE DETROIT 2, MICHIGAN William A. Hoey Editor William M. Worden Gordon P. Bugbee Associate Editors Rev. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Vessel List Editor TELESCOPE The TELESCOPE magazine is the official publication of the Great Lakes Maritime Institute. It was first published in 1952 as a sheet of announcements and meeting notices. Today it is a full-size monthly magazine, valued by members and non-members alike as a source of Great Lakes data. The TELESCOPE includes articles of interest to almost everyone, including such subjects as history, salvage, current news, and model shipbuilding. There are three monthly features, current news section, vessel list of a Great Lakes fleet, and a blueprint of a Great Lakes ship.Subscription to TELESCOPE is included in the membership fee. The editors will consider articles of Great Lakes or general marine interest for publication in TELESCOPE. Such material need not be expertly written, but must be of a nature suited to the purposes of the publication. Address any such material to: The Editors, TELESCOPE Great Lakes Maritime Institute 5401 Woodward Avenue Detroit 2, Michigan The editors will assume no responsibility for statements made by the authors. Supported in part by the Detroit Historical Society Printed by R. H. Davison A Whaleback Prospectus (II) by Gordon P. Bugbee...............123 Dedication Oerenjony Dossin Great Lakes Museuni........132 Soon...A New Address., by Robert E. Lee..................134 Picture Page by Enjory A. Massnjan, dr.....135 The Big Splash by Rey. Edward J. Dowling,S.J..136 Tree Line Nav. Gonipany by Rev. Edward J. Dowling,S.J..137 Great Lakes Marine News by William M. Worden...............140 COVER On this months cover is the whaleback bulk carrier JOHN ERRICSON of the Upper Lakes Shipping Limited, of Toronto. This recent photo of the ERRICSON is by William A. McDonald. Membership Regular Membership.......$4 annually Contributing Membership..$5 annually Sustaining Membership...$10 annually Life Membership..........$100 Membership by the Calendar Year Single Copies 35<£