Eight steamboats : sailing through the sixties /
Livingston, Patrick.
Eight steamboats : sailing through the sixties / Patrick Livingston ; foreword by Neal Shine. - Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2004. - xvi, 306 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Great Lakes books .
Includes index. 2005 Michigan Notable Book
Foreword / Neal Shine. Introduction: Take Me to the River. 1. Steamboat I: Last of the Queens: The SS South American -- 2. Steamboat II: The Detroit, Belle Isle and Windsor Ferry Co.: The SS Columbia -- 3. 1968 : Welcome To My Nightmare -- 4. Steamboat III: Lost at Sea on the Tanker SS Mercury -- 5. Steamboat IV: Days of Rage on the SS John Hulst -- 6. 1969: The War Comes Home -- 7. Steamboat V: "The Ford Got Hot . . .": The MV Henry Ford II -- 8. Steamboat VI: Deckhand at Last on the SS Paul H. Carnahan -- 9. 1970: Fitting Out and Related Tragedies -- 10. Steamboat VII: The Summertime Blues on the SS Bethlehem -- 11. 1971: The Last Trip up the Lakes -- 12. Steamboat VIII: Laying Up the SS Champlain -- 13. 1972: Last Call -- Afterword: Shadows of Our Forgotten Ancestors.
0814331750 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004006486
Livingston, Patrick.
Sailors--Great Lakes--Biography.
Lake steamers--History--Great Lakes--20th century.
Shipping--History--Great Lakes--20th century.
Great Lakes--Navigation--History--20th century.
VK140.L59 / A3 2004
386/.5/097709046
Eight steamboats : sailing through the sixties / Patrick Livingston ; foreword by Neal Shine. - Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2004. - xvi, 306 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Great Lakes books .
Includes index. 2005 Michigan Notable Book
Foreword / Neal Shine. Introduction: Take Me to the River. 1. Steamboat I: Last of the Queens: The SS South American -- 2. Steamboat II: The Detroit, Belle Isle and Windsor Ferry Co.: The SS Columbia -- 3. 1968 : Welcome To My Nightmare -- 4. Steamboat III: Lost at Sea on the Tanker SS Mercury -- 5. Steamboat IV: Days of Rage on the SS John Hulst -- 6. 1969: The War Comes Home -- 7. Steamboat V: "The Ford Got Hot . . .": The MV Henry Ford II -- 8. Steamboat VI: Deckhand at Last on the SS Paul H. Carnahan -- 9. 1970: Fitting Out and Related Tragedies -- 10. Steamboat VII: The Summertime Blues on the SS Bethlehem -- 11. 1971: The Last Trip up the Lakes -- 12. Steamboat VIII: Laying Up the SS Champlain -- 13. 1972: Last Call -- Afterword: Shadows of Our Forgotten Ancestors.
0814331750 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004006486
Livingston, Patrick.
Sailors--Great Lakes--Biography.
Lake steamers--History--Great Lakes--20th century.
Shipping--History--Great Lakes--20th century.
Great Lakes--Navigation--History--20th century.
VK140.L59 / A3 2004
386/.5/097709046