METEOR (Whaleback carrier)
Superior, Wisconsin • Douglas County
Superior, Wisconsin • Douglas County
The METEOR is the last surviving whaleback carrier, a distinctive ship design characterized by its rounded deck and hull. Originally built as a bulk freight steamer, it later served as a car ferry on Lake Superior.
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