Library Record

Metadata

Item ID#

A2020.079.001

Title

The first 50 years : a history of Upper Lakes Shipping, Ltd.

Object Name

Book

Author

Macht, Wally

Publisher

Virgo Press

Published Date

1981

Description

Book examining the activities, history, and proprietors of the Upper Lakes Shipping, Ltd. from 1932 to 1982. Provides an overview of the ships that travelled through the Great Lakes, including Lake Huron and the shores of Bruce County.

Contents:
Upper Lakes
The Beginning
The Voyage
Partners
The Ships of War
A Time for a Change
The Seaway
The Critical Sixties
Peace
Self-Unloaders
Shock
The New Course
Reorganization for the Future
The Future
The Fleet

Physical Description

120 pages : photographs ; 27 cm x 27 cm (beige hardcover with dustjacket of logo)

ISBN

0920528430

Places

Goderich
Lake Huron

Search Terms & Subjects

Marine
Shipping industry
Ships