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Book

The Lake Michigan car ferry Badger

Call Numbers

  • 386.6 C5125 (CEN)
  • H 386.6 C5125 (CEN)

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Edition

70th anniversary edition.

Publication Information

Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, [2023]

Physical Description

160 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm.

Contents

  • Fleet history : 1897-1950
  • Construction and launching : 1950-1952
  • Sea trials and delivery : 1952-1953
  • Service history : C&O and the Chessie system 1953-1983
  • Service history : Michigan-Wisconsin Transportation Co. 1983-1990
  • Service history : Lake Michigan Carferry Service Inc., 1992-Present
  • The legacy continues : 2003 and beyond
  • Looking back at the Badger after seven decades.

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