Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Detroit Marine Historian, v. 22, n. 2 (October 1968), p. 1

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The Detroit Marine Historian Journal of Marine Historical Society of Detroit Volume 22, No. 2 October 1968 ca WBE WARE LAKE wanTond, LAKE MANITOBA (Can. 329344) me, Photo by Robert W. Walton Built by Davie Shipbuilding, Ltd. (HULL 664) to fee of Nipigon Trans- ports, Ltd. Keel laid Oct. 11, 1967. Launching at Lauson, lay 9, 1968 Que. Maximum Seaway dimensions 730' (OA) x 75' x 38%? 17,820 g.t. and 13,475 not. Main propulsion, 9500-hp Sulzer diesel (equipped to use heavy oil) turning four-blade variable pitch propeller controllable ei- ther from wheelhouse or engineroom. Also carries 800-hp bowthruster. Paul Sherlock THE GLORY that once was the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company will be recalled by Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S. J., at our meeting Saturday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 pem., in the Sarnia Public Library. This is a good chance to see a lot of members who only show up when we have a meeting at Port Huron or Sarnia, two of our favorite meeting places.

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