US Edition1891: A Pioneering Whaleback Freighter is Launched in Wisconsin
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1891: A Pioneering Whaleback Freighter is Launched in Wisconsin
May 23, 1891 In the Wisconsin city of Superior (at the western end of Lake Superior), the whaleback freighter SS Charles W. Wetmore was launched at the shipyard of entrepreneur and Great Lakes captain Alexander McDougall’s American Steel Barge Company. This vessel was the latest of the whaleback freighters originally conceived by McDougall. These cargo... Continue Reading →
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