SS Columbia on its way to New York Harbor

June 17, 2008

Planning is underway to transport the SS Columbia, the oldest surviving excursion steamer in the United States from Detroit to New York Harbor. The volunteer organization, SS Columbia Projects, needs to match a $750,000 grant from the state, restore the 106-year-old vessel and bring it home to the Hudson River. WAMC Radio

 

 

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