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FERRY (Car-ferry): Launched for
Issue Number
operating on Lake Michigan - can
carry 32 railway cars & passengers)
CS 6783x4
Subject
Cameraman
LAUNCHING A CAR-FERRY SIDEWAYS
TRAYNHAM
Length
Neg.
Dupe
Pos.
dileNo: 6107-6
Orig. 403ft.
Can Naption junked aftr
CS lifty.
enn made
Description and Remarks
STURGEON BAY, WISC: (In the
Christy ShipBuilding yard.ls of car-ferry of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway's SS SPARTAN on ways--(car ferry will carx
y 32 railway cars as well as passenges and passenger-cars)--tugnbreak
up ice in slip=-var.scs.of breaking up ice--cu sane--a"guillotine"
is used to break the final ropes before she slides doun ways--builder
C.R.Christiansen signals for launch--remove stays from stern of ship--
greasing runway-=workmen look on,visitors not allowed--offical launch
ceremony will be held in goring--she slides down SIDEWAYS into water
at dark
this ship and a sister-ship still being built will
the mogra bottern undington, Mich and the Wisconsin ports of Mil-
SEE OVER
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
FORM 2530-8M-12/08
OVER
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