Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company

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Contents 1 Overview 2 Operations 3 Steamships operated 4 Competitors, Connecting Lines, and other Great Lakes Lines 5 External links

[edit] Overview

Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company was a shipping company on the Great Lakes.

[edit] Operations

The main route was between Detroit, Michigan, and Cleveland, Ohio. Routes also lead to Buffalo, New York. Charters and day-trips were also offered. Most scheduled sailings were overnight sailings, landing in the morning after departure.

[edit] Steamships operated

• City of Detroit III (1912)
• Eastern States (1901)
• Western States (1902)
• City of Erie
• City of Cleveland III

   Greater Detroit
   Greater Buffalo

[edit] Competitors, Connecting Lines, and other Great Lakes Lines

• Canadian Pacific
• Goodrich Transit Company
• Duluth, Chicago, and Georgian Bay Transit Co. The "Georgian Bay Line"
• Boblo Island Ferries
• Pere Marquette Railroad (both Detroit River Ferries, Lake Michigan Ferries, and Great Lakes passenger ships)
• Grand Trunk Railroad (both Detroit River Ferries and Lake Michigan Ferries)
• Ann Arbor Railroad

[edit] External links

• http://www.mhsd.org/passenger/ Passenger Ships of Great Lakes