Whaleback Type of Vessel for Bulk Cargo Transport
Description
- Creator
- Cutherberson, George A., Artist
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Drawings
- Inscriptions
- From a sketch (made by the author) of the vessel at sea on Lake Erie.
Whaleback Type of Vessel for Bulk Cargo Transport
A class of ship which originated on the Great Lakes. Whalebacks, turret and trunk type steamers all belong to the same general class of cargo vessel, and differ but slightly in appearance. The vessel shown in the John Ericsson, of the Peterson Line, of Buffalo, N.Y. - Date of Original
- Published: 1931
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.498732611832 Longitude: -79.82500128125
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- Creative Commons licence
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- From George A. Cuthbertson, Freshwater: A History and Narrative of the Great Lakes (Toronto: Macmillan Company, 1931), p. 255.
- Contact
- Maritime History of the Great LakesEmail:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
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