Great White Fleet
Great White Fleet

Author: John Henry

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2013-05-04

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1459710479

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The passenger steamers of the Canada Steamship Lines were known as the Great White Fleet. No fewer than 51 steamers comprised the passenger fleet at the company's inception, and its network of routes was awesome. Nearly half a century after the last passenger boats sailed, this book will provide a window into a wonderful lost way of life.

Shipping Literature of the Great Lakes
Shipping Literature of the Great Lakes

Author: LeRoy Barnett

Publisher: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13:

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"During the last century and a half, the Great Lakes shipping companies have printed a substantial amount of material relating to their operations. These publications are mainly sailing schedules, tourist promotional pieces, annual reports, and so forth, primarily issued in the form of pamphlets and brochures. This literature is scattered all across North America in scores of public repositories, quite often uncataloged in ephemera collections. This situation makes it very difficult for someone to find Great Lakes navigation paper, particularly if they are looking for a specific item.".