ard of:six million pounds and plows ferry steamer, as at her way through ice several feet in thickness. The present constructed, “Sainte Marie” is 305 feet in length and 53 feet beam. was discovered pure- The hull below the water-line is of the heaviest oak ly by accident by a construction,… … and Manitowoc, Wis. and which has succeeded in ferry-boats backing away from an ice-bound wharf. commission the year round on the Great Lakes and Keeping navigation open on her fifty-six-mile route As the vessel made successive trips back and forth are capable of transporting at one time nearly…
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