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Langell Boys: 1908
Submitted by Dave on Fri, 12/28/2018 - 10:44am.
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Named for the seven sons of shipbuilder Simon Langell, the steam barge "Langell Boys", launched in 1890, hauled lumber until she burned and sank in Lake Huron in 1931.
Circa 1908. "Lumber hooker Langell Boys unloading at Saginaw, Michigan." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
Langell Boys captain
Submitted by JackieHollow on Wed, 07/10/2019 - 8:07pm.
My great great grandfather was the captain of the Langell Boys for years. I can't help but wonder if that's him up on the wheelhouse.
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