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Recreational trawlers are pleasure boats that resemble fishing trawlers. They may also be called cruising trawlers or trawler yachts. Within the category, however, are many types and styles of vessels. A fishing trawler, for example, always has a displacement hull for load-carrying capacity. Recreational trawlers, on the other hand, are as ...
The Defoe Shipbuilding Company was a small ship builder established in 1905 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. It ceased to operate in 1976 after failing to renew its contracts with the United States Navy. The site of the former company is now being developed for business and housing on the bank of the Saginaw River.
Pages in category "Ships built in Bay City, Michigan" The following 101 pages are in this category, out of 101 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Public transportation in Bay City began with the Bay City Street Railway Company, which operated horsecars starting in 1865. Electric streetcars began replacing the horsecars in 1889; by 1893 electric lines ran down Washington, Center, and Third Streets, meeting at Center and Washington; an interurban electric line connected Bay City to Saginaw, Flint, Detroit, and Cincinnati by 1895. [2]
The Club was originally called the Bay City Boating and Fishing Club, and was founded in the summer of 1894 by William Jennison and 109 other enthusiastic charter members. A Clubhouse erected on pilings on the Saginaw River at the foot of Scheurmann Street in Essexville, Michigan; it opened in January 1895.
The owners, who also owned the Bay City Street Car Company, built a railway line that looped by the Kawkawlin River and took passengers from the west side of Bay City, Michigan to the park. The grand opening occurred on July 1, 1890. An electric trolley, and later motor buses made regular trips to the park from the city. [1] [2] [3]
Liberty Bridge (Bay City, Michigan) M. Michigan Sugar; S. Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum; Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City metropolitan area; State Theatre (Bay City ...
Sank near Christian Island, Georgian Bay: Charles W. Liken: 1880 August 13, 1905 63 ft (19 m) Tugboat Burned to a total loss in Bay City, Michigan. [4] Lycoming: 1880 October 22, 1910 251 ft (77 m) Cargo ship Burned to the waterline off Rondeau, Ontario, Lake Erie October 22, 1910. [5] Conemaugh: 1880 November 21, 1906 251 ft (77 m) Cargo ship