The Detroit Marine Historian Journal of Marine Historical Society of Detroit Volume 32, No. 7 March 1979 Rev. Peter J. Van der Linden, Editor, 4190 Green Dr., Harsens Island, Michigan 48028 Published Monthly Annual Dues $5.00 INTRODUCING ALCOBAy ALGOBAY Photo by Barry Andersen Steel selfunloading stemwinder (C. 372053) built in 1978 by Collingwood S.B. Co., Ltd. (Hull #215) for Algoma Central: 719 x 76 x 43; 22,466 gross tons. ANNOUNCEMENT A general membership meeting will be held on Friday, March 16, 1979 at 8 P.M. at the ALICE M. BIRNEY SCHOOL, corner of Evergreen and Eleven Mile Road, Southfield. Howard Allen will show a selection of his slides taken at the Welland Canal over the past four years. GREAT LAKES SHIPS WE REMEMBER For those who ordered the Society's new book, galley proofs have been returned to the printers. Copies should be ready for distribution sometime in April. For those who did not, orders may be placed directly at $29.50 each with Freshwater Press, 258 The Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio 44114.