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Newspaper clipping from the May 13, 1973 Grand Rapids Press about the steamship "City of Grand Rapids." The article is titled "The life and times of the 'Queen'" by Max Thompson.
The CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS was 310 feet of elegance, and for 40 years she ruled the sometimes unruly waters of Lake Michigan. Here is her proud, proud story.

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Nautical

15 in

11-1/2 in

005 A+B Nautical History

City of Grand Rapids (ship)Graham & Morton Transportation Co. 1874-1950Goodrich Transit Co. warehouse/East Shore Pavilion Skating Rink/Brittian Boatyard

11/22/2023

11/22/2023