Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Steamer "City of Detroit III" D. & C. Line at Night

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
Coloured postcard of the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company steamboat CITY OF DETROIT III at night on Lake Erie
Notes
Divided back linen postcard. Postmarked Detroit, MI, 24 Feb 1913
Inscriptions
"Steamer "City of Detroit III" D &c. Line at Night"
Reverse: "1354 CITY OF DETROIT III OF THE D. & C. LINE, AT NIGHT. Cost $1,500,000. Operates between Detroit and Buffalo in connection with steamer "City of Cleveland." This is the largest and finest side-wheel steamer afloat, being 500 feet long, 100 feet wide, six decks, 600 staterooms, 50 parlors with private verandas, telephone in every stateroom, dining room on main deck, Palm Court, Marie Antoinette Drawing Room, Lounge Room and numerous other features. Passenger capacity 5,000."
Date of Original
1912
Dimensions
Width: 13.6 cm
Height: 8.6 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
216
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.454166 Longitude: -81.121388
Copyright Statement
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Steamer "City of Detroit III" D. & C. Line at Night


Coloured postcard of the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company steamboat CITY OF DETROIT III at night on Lake Erie