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2. Deluge (fireboat, 1949) - Wikipedia

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   Deluge. (fireboat, 1949) Deluge was a fireboat built for the Milwaukee, Wisconsin fire department. [1] She was christened on 1 April 1949. According to The Milwaukee Journal, "Deluge will be the most modern and one of the most powerful fire fighting craft west of New York city."'. Deluge had a low enough profile to proceed under the State ...

3. Fireboats of Milwaukee - Wikipedia

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   Urban Milwaukee. Retrieved 2018-02-23. The old building served as the headquarters of the city's water-borne fire fighting fleet, and for other municipal functions. Its final use was as a lifeboat station in 1984. ^ "Milwaukee Fireboat #23 - August F. Janssen". 2007. Archived from the original on 2016-09-17.

4. SS Meteor (1896) - Wikipedia

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   SS Meteor is the sole surviving ship of the unconventional "whaleback" design. [ 2] The design, created by Scottish captain Alexander McDougall, enabled her to carry a maximum amount of cargo with a minimum of draft. Meteor was built in 1896 in Superior, Wisconsin, United States, and, with a number of modifications, sailed until 1969.

5. Thompson Brothers Boat Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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   Thompson Hiawatha model canoe. The Thompson Brothers Boat Manufacturing Company of Peshtigo, Wisconsin was a manufacturer of pleasure boats and canoes. Founded by brothers Peter and Christ Thompson in 1904, [ 1] the company became prominent in the field and built boats for nearly one hundred years. [ 2] The Thompson Antique & Classic Boat Rally ...

6. SS Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia

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   SS. Christopher Columbus. A painting by Great Lakes marine artist Howard Sprague showing the ship in white livery, as SS Christopher Columbus appeared in 1893. The SS Christopher Columbus was an American excursion liner on the Great Lakes, in service between 1893 and 1933. She was the only whaleback ship ever built for passenger service.

7. Milwaukee is the best boating city in Wisconsin, a ... - AOL

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   Gannett. Milwaukee ranks as Wisconsin's most popular boating location, according to a data report by Getmyboat. The data was based on boat rental demand and bookings from across Wisconsin, as boat ...