Lost Chester River Steamboats:: From Chestertown to Baltimore
(Part of the Transportation Series)
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In the golden age of the steamer, the rich bounty of the Eastern Shore was transported down the Chester River and across the Chesapeake Bay to the port of Baltimore. For over one hundred years, vessels like the Maryland, the Chester and the B.S. Ford traversed these winding waters laden with fruit, grains, crabs and oysters. For a dollar, passengers could enjoy the novelty of a ride and the slow panorama of the shoreline. Through freeze and fog, skilled...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1467117595
ISBN13:9781467117593
Release Date:October 2015
Publisher:History Press
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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