Lake Boats: The Enduring Vessels of the Great Lakes

Discover the enduring vessels that navigate the vast and majestic waters of the Great Lakes with our captivating book, "Lake Boats: The Enduring Vessels of the Great Lakes". This visually stunning collection showcases 193 full-color images, capturing the beauty and power of these historic ships. From ancient cement boats to modern self-unloaders and 1,000-footers, immerse yourself in the rich history and fascinating lore of the captains, crews, and machinery that have shaped the Great Lakes region.

Prepare to be transported as you explore the close-up and interior views of engine rooms and pilothouses, and admire panoramic scenes of these noble workhorse vessels sailing North America's inland seas. This expanded and revised edition includes 32 additional new pages and 30 new photographs, providing even more insight and enchantment for ship enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Not only is "Lake Boats" a visually stunning tribute, but it also serves as a comprehensive resource. Our thorough and updated appendix provides exact identification, specifications, and the captivating history of each featured vessel. Whether you're an avid ship admirer or simply appreciate the strength and purpose of these magnificent ships, "Lake Boats" belongs on your bookshelf.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this remarkable celebration of the Great Lakes' maritime heritage. Join countless readers who have heaped praise upon "Lake Boats" and discover why this book has become a cherished treasure in the hearts of those who value the machinery that links the Rust Belt together. Place your order today and set sail on a literary journey through the breathtaking world of the Great Lakes.

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