Title

Nautical Namesakes of A.C. Van Raalte

Authors

Geoffrey D. Reynolds, Hope CollegeFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Summer 1999

Publication Source

Review

Volume Number

12

Issue Number

2

First Page

4

Last Page

6

Publisher

Holland Historical Trust

Abstract

Maritime Namesakes of A.C. Van Raalte is an article that concerns the history of the great lakes ships that bore his name for over eighty years.

Keywords

Albertus Christiaan Van Raalte, A.C. Van Raalte, maritime history, Great Lakes, Black Lake, Lake Macatawa, Ottawa County, Michigan, schooner, steamer, Hitchcock & Gibson of Buffalo, New York, J.T. Edwards, St. Joseph, Michigan, Burton, Skylark, St. Joseph, Lake Michigan Transportation, De Hope, Arie Woltman, skipper, Alice Lubbers Woltman, Dirk B. Van Raalte, D.B.K Van Raate, Rev. P.J. Oggel, Peter Oggel, Dr. Philip Phelps, Grand Haven, Michigan, Lucy Green, New York City, Ottawa County Sheriff, Traverse City, Michigan, Captain Dodge, Detroit, Escanaba, Petoskey, Mackinaw, Music, Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad, Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island, Mackinaw Island, Smith brothers, Cheboygan, W.A. Snyder, Grand Haven Tug Association, Star Duluth, Lizzie Frank, Muskegon, Charles R. Leihy, Bayfield, Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Shroeder Lumber Company, Ashland, raft tug, log rafts, booms, lumber mills

Recommended Citation

Repository citation: Reynolds, Geoffrey D., "Nautical Namesakes of A.C. Van Raalte" (1999). Faculty Publications. Paper 1119.
https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/faculty_publications/1119

Published in: Review, Volume 12, Issue 2, Summer July 1, 1999, pages 4-6. Copyright © 1999 Holland Historical Trust, Holland, MI.