Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Telescope, v. 11, n. 4 (April 1962), p. 85

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Telescope -85- PICTURE PAGES*. 52 BY Emory A. Massman, Jr. Above: GRAND HAVEN (US 200007, Hond. 2180). Built: 1903 by Craig S.B. Co. (#92), Toledo. Measurements: 2320 gt, 1678 nt; 307 x 54 x 20. Engines: 2 triple-exp., 22"-36"-61" x 36". Boilers: Originally 8 scotch, 11% x 11%; replaced 1952 with 4 B & W water tube boilers built 1919-20. Owners: (1) Crosby Car Ferry Co.; (2) Grand Trunk Milwaukee Car Ferry Co.; (3) West India Fruit and Steamship Company, Inc. --Massman photo BelOW: HIGHWAY 16 a LST 393 (US 255408). Built : 1942 by Newport News S.B. & D.D. Co. (#423), Newport News, Va. Measurements: 2860 gt, 2346 nt; 309 x 50 x 25. Engines: 2 Gen. Mtrs. diesel, 1800 hp, twin screws. Owners: (1) United States Navy; (2) Wisconsin and Michigan Steamship Company. --Massman photo

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