... in 1956.
Pleasure Cruiser This and other lake boats were enjoyed by thousands of people in the Great Depression, myself ... Dave]
Side timbers The timbers on the side of the boats are wood fenders to prevent damage when side docking. When boat is away ...
... Golden Gate Park, San Francisco." A model family's model boats. 8x10 acetate negative. View full size.
What a streamlined ... just ran around to the other side to get their wayward boats. Or maybe that nice lady will give them a ride. It is still home of the ...
... River near Moundsville, W. Va., with an empty tow of coal boats and barges, broke her port wrist in crank, after cylinder head, bent ... is the same view from July of 2011.
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... are likely "low-profile" Great Lakes Towing and Salvage boats and were painted dark green on the hull with red deckhouse and white ... will make a fantastic family keepsake.
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... absent, making these guys in 3 straight 4's, or coxless boats. To my knowledge, coxless 8's have never really been raced, they're too ... hair, and "look." Simply amazing.
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... Also. the upper deck overhangs the lower deck.
[Boats change. Wooden pilot houses and decks get rebuilt; boilers, funnels and ... fewer than four times during its life.
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... toot!" and the next boat answers "Toot! toot!" Hundreds of boats blowing warnings and intentions to other boats.
The Produce Exchange was replaced by 2 Broadway, a glass box ...
... very valuable when the bridge is up. While up, canal boats can pass underneath and pedestrians can use the stairs to cross without ... Canal Well, someone had to say it!
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... Ice on Lake Michigan will sometimes "windrow" and boats could become stuck, calling for another ferry to help them get loose.
... rented out for that purpose. Some of the Lake Michigan boats, especially, even though single ended, had bow propellers, which also ...
... forward of the wheel and below the water line. Some boats had additional rudders aft of the wheel.
More than one barge in the ... Does it has rudders? I'd love to know.
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... to the position seen in the photo, for passage of boats? It looks like there's nothing to keep a person from falling off the ... so many questions. Absolutely beautiful!
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... York river photos. The waterfront is packed with ships, boats and ferries. Except for South Street Seaport, there aren't any ships ... Thanks for an insight into my ancestry.
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... coal rather than ballast. There are two steam powered tug boats in the photograph, and what looks like the pilot house of a sternwheeler. ... I'd really like to see more pictures of nautical subjects, Boats, ships et al. Really nice and smoky. Post 'em if you got 'em.
Other ...
... numbers I've never seen that many paddlewheel boats in one shot. I see a lot of men drifting toward the nickel beer sign at ... bridge as well here .
Directionality Stern wheel boats were sort of hard to handle in reverse, plus by coming up against the ...
... during warfare for night action (e.g., WWI against torpedo boats, WWII Battle of Savo Island). Radar changed the game and the need for ... fast and into scrap in 10 years.
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