Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Hull of the freighter Queenston; stripped and sunk in place as the Boblo Island dock

Description
Creator
Diane Bédard, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Digital photograph of the hull of the Queenston, formerly a grain freighter for the Colonial Steamships line, stripped and sunk in place as the foundation facing for the expanded passenger dock at Boblo Island in the fall of 1961.
Notes
Former name: Lachinedoc, 1927-1947
Date of Publication
22 Sep 2011
Dimensions
Width: 2400 px
Height: 1600 px
Subject(s)
Loading docks
Queenston (Propeller)
Lachinedoc (steamship)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Bois Blanc Island
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.0938948940383 Longitude: -83.1174856031494
Creative Commons licence
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives [more details]
Copyright Statement
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Hull of the freighter Queenston; stripped and sunk in place as the Boblo Island dock


Digital photograph of the hull of the Queenston, formerly a grain freighter for the Colonial Steamships line, stripped and sunk in place as the foundation facing for the expanded passenger dock at Boblo Island in the fall of 1961.