The Detroit Marine Historian coe Geter Mtr JOURNAL OF MARINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DETROIT wv Volume 8, No.3 Rev. Edward J. Dowling, S. J., Editor November, .1954 University of Detroit, Detroit 21, Mich. OK OK OK OK OK KOK OK OK OK OK OK OK OR OK OK OK KK KOK OK OK KK OK * The Story of the COLUMBIA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY * Part II ys kk KR OR ROK OK OF fhe wreck of the Valley Camp freighter M.J.BARTELME near Cana Island on Green Bay. Photo by Burt Wilson Section 3) The Columbia Steamship Co. (1921-1935) Steel bulk freighters. (Hull colors, dark red, forecastle ahd cabins, pink, stack, dark red with buff dand, red star and white "C"). a) The following freighters formerly were operated by the Richardson Transportation, and were described above (In October issue). Strs. COLONEL HARVE’ Y D.GOULDER DAVID Z.NORTON HOWARD M.HANNA,JR. ii W.C.RICHARDSON ii C.RUSSELL HUBBARD SENATOR LIVINGSTONE WILLIAM F.STIFEL LEONARD B.MILLER YOSEMITE Of these the COLONEL, SENATOR, and YOSEMITE were sold within a few years b) The following were built for Columbia Steamship Company: Strs: JOSEPH H.FRANTZ, 1924 River Rouge, 602 x 62. JOHN A TOPPING, 1925, River Rouge, 602 x 62, sold 1934 and re- named WILLIAM A REISS (11) .