Posted by tim on May 08, 19100 at 11:39:55:
In Reply to: City of Milwaukee posted by Matt Gazo on May 07, 19100 at 21:20:31:
: I have just procured an old paperweight that has a image of a ship, clearly labeled
: "City of Milwaukee". Any info on this vessel? Seems to be a steam-type vessel, double stacks, spewing
: black smoke. Sharp bow, looks high in the water. Anyone seen anything like this. I'm a Great Lakes
: diver, and I'm wondering if this is the wreck of the Milwaukee. Let me know if you have any info on
: this.
: Contact me for further info.
: Matt
The City of Milwaukee was a railraod ferry and also carried automobiles and passengers from Michigan to wisconsin her sister ship the Milwaukee sunk in 145 ft of water about 2 miles north of downton Milwaukee I belive the city of Milwaukee is laid up in wisconsin and is nolonger operating. not positive...Mike