The Christmas tree ship

By Carol Crane

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Publish Date

2011

Publisher

Sleeping Bear Press

Language

eng

Pages

Description:

Describes the annual voyage of the Rouse Simmons ship bearing Christmas trees to Chicago, highlighting its final tragic voyage in 1912, when the captain, crew, and cargo were all lost, and the ship's wreckage not recovered until 1971.

subjects: Christmas trees, Rouse Simmons (Schooner), History, Juvenile literature, Michigan, lake, Michigan, juvenile literature

People: Herman Schuenemann (d. 1912)

Places: Region Michigan, Lake