Car Ferry - Grand Haven - (1903-1931)

Railroad: Grand Trunk Western

Built/Acquired: 1903. Craig Shipbuilding Co. Toledo, OH

Crossing: Lake Michigan

End of Service: 1931 in Lake Michigan. 1946 in other roles out-of-state.

Disposition: Sank during heavy seas in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Length: 306 feet. Held 26 cars.

Type:

Built in 1903. Operated by the Grand Trunk Western

The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:

[AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
[AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
[AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI

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