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  2. SS Ste. Claire - Wikipedia

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    SS Ste. Claire is a steamer located in Detroit, Michigan.Built in 1910, she was one of the last propeller-driven excursion steamers to be operated on the Great Lakes.She was declared a US National Historic Landmark in 1992.

  3. SS Columbia (1902 steamboat) - Wikipedia

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    The ships became icons on the Detroit River and were greatly loved by the people of Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Columbia became the setting for an historic Civil Rights battle in 1945 when a young African American woman named Sarah Elizabeth Ray joined her classmates for a celebratory graduation cruise aboard the ship. Officers of the ...

  4. J. W. Westcott II - Wikipedia

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    J. W. Westcott II is a post office boat that delivers mail to ships while they are underway. It operates out of Detroit, Michigan, and, as it is an official post office for the United States Postal Service, it also contains the only floating ZIP Code in the United States - 258859.

  5. Detroit River - Wikipedia

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    The Detroit River is an international river in North America.The river, which forms part of the border between the U.S. state of Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario, flows west and south for 24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi) from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie as a strait in the Great Lakes system.

  6. SS St. Marys Challenger - Wikipedia

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    August 9, 2023 - Detroit River - St. Marys Challenger was spotted on the Detroit River. She is still sailing the Great Lakes. September 14, 2024 - Cleveland, OH (Flats Area) St. Mary's Challenger was spotted around 10:59 EST making its way through the Cuyahoga River. September 19, 2024 seen ok Kinikinic river in Milwaukee transferring cement.

  7. Detroit Hydrofest - Wikipedia

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    Miss Detroit was a single-step hydroplane, equipped with a 250-horsepower Sterling engine. The designer was the distinguished Christopher Columbus Smith of Chriscraft fame. The race was run annually after being part of the Gold Cup, and later became known as the APBA Challenge Cup then APBA Gold Cup .

  8. List of U.S. National Historic Landmark ships, shipwrecks ...

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    Nenana (river steamboat) Alaska 5 May 1989: 91: USS North Carolina: North Carolina 14 January 1986: 92: USS Olympia: Pennsylvania 29 January 1964: 93: PT 617: Massachusetts 20 December 1989: at PT Boat Museum (Battleship Cove) 94: PT 796: Massachusetts 14 January 1986: at PT Boat Museum (Battleship Cove) 95: USS Pampanito: California 14 January ...

  9. List of people from Detroit - Wikipedia

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    10.1 American football. 10.2 Baseball. 10.3 Basketball. 10.4 ... The following is a list of people from Detroit, Michigan. This list includes notable people who were ...