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The Detroit Marine Historian Journal of Marine Historical Society of Detroit Volume 40, No. 5 - January 1987 Published Monthly Annual Dues $10.00 Rev. Peter Vander Linden, Editor - 29825 Joy Road - Westland, Michigan 48185 Bob Zeleznik, Secretary - Membership - Changes - 877 University - Grosse Pointe, Michigan 48230 THE CROSBY FLEETS - PART 2 By Rev. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. GRAND HAVEN Author's Collection GRAND HAVEN (US 200007), Steel car ferry built in 1903 at Toledo for Crosby Car Ferry Company, operating the ship for the Grand Trunk Western Railway. 306 x 54 x 17; 2320 gross tons. Sold off lakes in 1946 to West India Fruit and Steamship Co. of Puerto Cortes, Honduras for service between Florida and Cuba. Received a Honduran official number at that time, ("Hond. 2180"). Returned to the Lakes in the late 1960's but was never used. Scrapped at Hamilton in 1970. Last listed owners were Uscan, Inc. of Detroit. ANNOUNCEMENTS: February Entertainment Meeting: Our next entertainment meeting will be held on Friday, February 13th, 1987 at 8:00 P.M. at the Dossin Museum on Belle Isle. Bill Luke's slide presentation will include an on board account of the final 4-day trip of the PAUL H. CARNAHAN from Nicholsons- Ecorse to Lauzon (Quebec City). Those who have seen Bill's previous presentations know this is a program not to be missed. 1987 Calendar: Copies of our 1987 calendar are available at $7.50 (U.S. Funds) each, including postage, and may be ordered from our Publications Manager, Jim Jackson, 3546 Polk, Dearborn, Michigan 48124.