Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Launching at Collingwood, Ont.

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
Real photo postcard of the launch of the Northern Navigation Company steamboat HAMONIC, launched 26 Nov. 1908 at Collingwood Shipyards Limited in Collingwood, Ontario. The construction scaffolding stands to the left of the photograph.
Notes
Divided Back; Postally unused but with a message.
Inscriptions
Handwritten: " Launching at Collingwood, Ont." "G. B. Green"
Date of Original
1908
Date Of Event
26 Nov 1908
Dimensions
Width: 13.8 cm
Height: 8.4 cm
Subject(s)
Launchings
Shipbuilding
Shipyards
Hamonic (steamboat)
Local identifier
703
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Collingwood
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.5047391687174 Longitude: -80.2171468734741
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
https://www.MaritimeHistoryOfTheGreatLakes.ca/

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Launching at Collingwood, Ont.


Real photo postcard of the launch of the Northern Navigation Company steamboat HAMONIC, launched 26 Nov. 1908 at Collingwood Shipyards Limited in Collingwood, Ontario. The construction scaffolding stands to the left of the photograph.