Steamboat Bill - September 1957

Front Page, Steamboat Bill of Facts, Journal of The Steamship Historical Society of America, No. 63, September 1957. GGA Image ID # 1a00390b56

1957-09 Steamboat Bill of Acts: Journal of the Steamship Historical Society of America. Articles include: La Grande Duchess; SS Carolina; Steamboat Glossary, Part II - Boat, Wharf to Marks; Boston Waterfront at the turn of the Century (1900)

Contents

• La Grande Duchesse by Carl Raymond Brown
• An Illustrated Steamboat Glossary, Part II by Alan L. Bates
• The Boston Waterfront at the Turn of the Century: Being some random reflections upon the sturdy liners then engaged in the North Atlantic passenger service by P. M. Stone
• Steamship Historians in the Navy! By William King Covell
• Found! A Beam Engine Steamboat in Service! by Richard Edgerton

Departments

• Inland Rivers
• Atlantic Seaboard
  Harry Cotterell, Jr., Editor

• West Coast
  Robert W. Parkinson, Editor
• Great Lakes
  Rev. Edward J. Dowling, S.J., Editor
• Heard on the Fantail

Book Reviews

• Memoir on Steamboats of the United States of America
  Jean Baptiste Marestier, Translated by Sidney Washington
• West County Passenger Steamers
  Grahame E. Farr
• Puffer: med teckningar och omslag av forfattaren
  Arne Gadd
• Rescue Tug: The Story of the Flying Enterprise and the Salvage Tug Turmoil
  Ewart Brookes
• Handelsflotta och Sjöfart: Sverige på Världshaven
  Ture Rinman
• Merchant Ships: World Built -- Vessels of 1000 Tons Gross and Over Completed in 1956
• Israeli Shipping and Foreign Trade
  Baruch Boxer
• -A Century of Shipping: The History of the Royal Netherlands Steamship Company, 1856-1956
  Ger. H. Knap
• At the Sign of the Quadrant: An Account of the Contributions to American Hydrography made by Edmund March Blunt and his Sons
  Harold L. Burstyn

Photographs of Vessels

• A.M. HALLIDAY (107836)
• ADMIRAL (204086)
• ALEXANDER HAMILTON (223775) (1924)
• CALVERT (127606)
• CAROLINA (141440)
• CARPATHIA (British)
• CATALONIA (British)
• IVERNIA (British)
• JOHN S. HOPKINS (76175)
• LA GRANDE DUCHESSE (141440) (1896)
• PERE MARQUETTE (200611)
• PERE MARQUETTE 18 (150972)
• PRESIDENT (223580)
• PRINSESSE MARGUERITE (Danish)
• SAGAMO (122218-C)
• SEGWUN (92443-C)
• TERCEIRA (Brazilian)
• THEODORE ROOSEVELT (202941) (fantail)

Other Items

• SSHSA—meetings and groups On aircraft carrier TARAWA
• Doctor pump

Steamboat Bill: Journal of the Steamship Historical Society of America
Volume 14, No. 63, September 1957, West Burlington, Rhode Island