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Ships of the inland sea : the story of the Puget Sound steamboats / by Gordon R. Newell.

Newell, Gordon R. (Author).

Record details

  • Physical Description: ix, 241 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Portland [Or.] : Binfords & Mort, 1951.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes index and bibliography.
Formatted Contents Note:
The northern corner -- Steamboat on the Pacific -- The mosquito fleet is born -- Slow boat to Canada -- Paddle-wheel pirates -- Ships of the sixties -- The wheels turn faster -- Ships of the seventies -- The lines form up -- Speed and elegance in the eighties -- New steamboats and a new state -- The Greyhound and the broom -- End of a century -- The steamers' days are numbered -- An inland sea has teeth -- Rate wars and minor tragedies -- Oil burners and steel hulls -- the paddle beat is tilled -- Express packet -- Growing pains -- Ferry boats and toll bridges -- The mosquito fleet still lives.
Subject:
Steamboats.
Steamboats > Washington (State) > Puget Sound.
Shipping > Washington (State) > Puget Sound.
Puget Sound (Wash.) > History.
Shipping.
Steamboats.
Pacific Ocean > Puget Sound.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library HE 630 .P8 N49 1951 248663 Stacks Available -

Electronic resources

Related Resource: http://shipindex.org

  • Index to vessels mentioned in this resource


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1001 . ‡aNewell, Gordon R.
24510. ‡aShips of the inland sea : ‡bthe story of the Puget Sound steamboats / ‡cby Gordon R. Newell.
260 . ‡aPortland [Or.] : ‡bBinfords & Mort, ‡c1951.
300 . ‡aix, 241 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c23 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
504 . ‡aIncludes index and bibliography.
50500. ‡tThe northern corner -- ‡tSteamboat on the Pacific -- ‡tThe mosquito fleet is born -- ‡tSlow boat to Canada -- ‡tPaddle-wheel pirates -- ‡tShips of the sixties -- ‡tThe wheels turn faster -- ‡tShips of the seventies -- ‡tThe lines form up -- ‡tSpeed and elegance in the eighties -- ‡tNew steamboats and a new state -- ‡tThe Greyhound and the broom -- ‡tEnd of a century -- ‡tThe steamers' days are numbered -- ‡tAn inland sea has teeth -- ‡tRate wars and minor tragedies -- ‡tOil burners and steel hulls -- ‡tthe paddle beat is tilled -- ‡tExpress packet -- ‡tGrowing pains -- ‡tFerry boats and toll bridges -- ‡tThe mosquito fleet still lives.
650 0. ‡aSteamboats.
650 0. ‡aSteamboats ‡zWashington (State) ‡zPuget Sound.
650 0. ‡aShipping ‡zWashington (State) ‡zPuget Sound.
651 1. ‡aPuget Sound (Wash.) ‡xHistory.
650 7. ‡aShipping. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01116352
650 7. ‡aSteamboats. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01132443
651 7. ‡aPacific Ocean ‡zPuget Sound. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01239917
77608. ‡iOnline version: ‡aNewell, Gordon R. ‡tShips of the inland sea. ‡dPortland [Or.] : Binfords & Mort, 1951 ‡w(OCoLC)577659334
85642. ‡3Index to vessels mentioned in this resource ‡uhttp://shipindex.org
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948 . ‡hHELD BY WANIC - 112 OTHER HOLDINGS
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