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Metadata
Title |
VERONA Model |
Object Name |
Model, Ship |
Catalog Number |
PS878.2 |
Date |
1961 |
Description |
Full hull model of steamer VERONA. Cemented, on display in glass case by R. C. Hitchcock, containing four models. Scale is 1/8"=1'. The VERONA was built in 1910. In 1916 the VERONA was carrying Industrial Workers of the World, an international trade union, to Everett. A mob was waiting for the VERONA, and a gun fight broke out. This became known as the Everett Massacre. The ship burned down in 1936 |
Vessel Name |
VERONA |
Vessel Type |
Passenger Ferry |
Propulsion |
Steamship |
Artist |
Grant D. Ross |
Material |
Wood |
Dimensions |
H-6 W-3 L-14 inches |
Source |
Ross, G. D. |
Search Terms |
Model Full Hull Steamship VERONA Union Navigation Company Kitsap County Transportation Company Black Ball Line Puget Sound Navigation Company Everett Massacre |
Subjects |
Mosquito Fleet |