8" X 10" Steamship Photo S.S. Greater Buffalo U.S.S. SABLE World War 2 Carrier

8 X 10 Print Of The Famous Detroit And Cleveland Navigation Company

D&C Lines Steam Ferry S.S. Greater Buffalo As She Appeared In The 1920's-1930's!

Photos Of The S.S. Buffalo Are Rare,

Making This Shot Of Her Underway On Lake Erie

A Fantastic Addition To Any Collection

And A Great Piece Of Art To Display!

The S.S. Buffalo Was Famous In Her Own Right At Her Launch In 1925,

Being One Of The Largest Side Wheel Paddle Steamers Ever Constructed

And Was Extremely Well Known For Her Luxurious Accommodations!

HOWEVER, This Was Not The End Of Her Mark On History!

S.S. Buffalo Was Requisitioned In 1942 By The U.S. Navy,

And After Extensive Refitting She Entered Service As The Training Aircraft Carrier

U.S.S Sable! She Helped Train And Certify THOUSANDS Of

Naval Aviators Over The Course Of World War Two,

Helping To Turn The Tide In The Pacific War And Bring About Victory!

Future President George H.W. Bush Was Trained On Her Decks!

This Lovely Photo Shows The S.S. Buffalo Before Her Conversion, Underway With Passengers And Crew On Her Bow As She Cruises Up The Coastline Of Lake Erie In Prewar America.

Measures 8" X 10" And Is In Overall Excellent Condition!