Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Detroit Marine Historian, v. 44, n. 6 (February 1991), p. 1

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he Detroit Marine Historian Journal of Marine Historical Society of Detroit Volume 44, No. 6 - February 1991 RD { OF H K Published Monthly OcTs’s UTROY Annual Dues $20.00 Jim Jackson and Mike Nicholls, Editors 3546 Polk Dearborn, Michigan 48124 Mark Cowles, Secretary 514 Aberdeen Way Howell, Michigan 48843 THE ARMISTICE DAY STORM OF 1940--CONCLUSION NOVADOC November 1940 Photo courtesy of Rose Hawley Museum of Ludington Steel canaller (C.149465) built in 1928 at Newcastle, United Kingdom by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson (Hull#1345) for Paterson Steamships Limited: 252.8 X 43.3 X 17.8; 1,934 gross tons. Stranded near Pentwater, Michigan on November 11, 1940, during the Armistice Day Storm. ANNOUNCEMENTS: MARCH ENTERTAINMENT MEETING: On Friday, March 16, our next entertainment meeting will be held at Dossin Museum on Belle Isle at 6:00 PM. Keith Steffke will present “On the Ways in Wyandotte”, a history of the pioneer metal shipbuilding industry in Wyandotte. Anyone willing to share artifacts relating to Wyandotte shipbuilding is invited to bring them to the meeting. | a ANNUAL DINNER MEETING: Please reserve Saturday, April 13th for our Annual Dinner Meeting to be held again at the St. Clair Inn in St. Clair, Michigan. Please return the enclosed reservation form by April 6th to our Program Chairman, Wayne Garrett, 1474 Brentwood, Troy, MI 48098 (313-641-8863).

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