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SS Ithaka is a wrecked steam freighter and landmark on the coast of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba.Originally built as the lake freighter Frank A. Augsbury for the Canadian George Hall Coal & Shipping Corporation in 1922, she went on to sail for a variety of different owners in different locations being renamed to Granby in 1927, Parita II in 1948, Valbruna in 1951, Lawrencecliffe Hall in ...
The revitalized Thompson Boat at St. Charles slowly rebuilt, but bankruptcy was declared in 1993. A new owner came in and got the firm going again. By about 1997 regular production ceased and all boat production stopped by 2000 or 2001. A liquidation auction in 2002 signaled the end of almost 100 years of boat building history. [6] [7]
The Discover Boating Chicago Boat Show was voted one of the top such events in the nation, according to a USA TODAY / 10best readers' choice poll.
[3] 320 boats were entered in the race. All boats completed the race. The Mackinac Trophy was won by Providence, owned by Greg and Jerry Miarecki, representing the Chicago Yacht Club. The Mackinac Cup was won by Tom & Joe Londrigan's Realt Na Mara. George and Scott Petriz won the Double Handed division in TFWB Relentless.
Allan H. Treman State Marine Park is a 91-acre (0.37 km 2) state park and marina located in the City of Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York, United States.The park is located at the south end of Cayuga Lake, one of the 11 Finger Lakes of New York.
In 1881, he joined his brother Henry to begin manufacturing boats full-time. [2] In 1910, the brothers joined with other partners to form the Smith Ryan Boat and Engine Company, focusing on building fast, economically-priced runabout boats for mass-market distribution. Their products made their debut at the New York and Chicago Boat Shows that ...
Itasca (/ aɪ ˈ t æ s k ə /) is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.Per the 2020 Census, the population was 9,543. [2] Located approximately 25 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, Itasca is close to O'Hare International Airport, major expressways and rail transportation.
Converted to an excursion boat. [2] Joseph Medill: 1948: The 1948 Joseph Medill was a sister ship to the Victor L. Schlaeger. [6] Now wreck in Escanaba, MI; Victor L. Schlaeger: 1949: 2010: Built by Christy Corp, Sturgen Bay, WI. fireboat 6-8-8: Christopher Wheatley: 2010: Especially designed to navigate a city with shallow rivers and low ...