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whaleback (ˈhweɪlbæk) [f. whale n. + back n.] 1. An arched structure over the deck of a steamer; = turtle-back 1.1886 Times 20 Apr. 10/2 He was standing under the whaleback. 2. A kind of steam vessel having a spoon bow and the main decks covered in and rounded over, suggesting the back of a whale.18...
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Whaleback
The last whaleback, Alexander McDougall (1898 – 413 ft), was the longest whaleback and the only whaleback made with a traditionally shaped bow. See also
Whaleback Barge 101
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Whaleback (California)
Whaleback ranks as the 488th highest peak in California. Climate
According to the Köppen climate classification system, Whaleback is located in an alpine climate zone.
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Whaleback (ski area)
Whaleback is a ski area located in Enfield, New Hampshire, United States. Whaleback has an average annual snowfall of .
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Whaleback Mountain
Whaleback Mountain is a summit in British Columbia, Canada. Description
Whaleback Mountain is located in Yoho National Park, in the Waputik Mountains of the Canadian Rockies.
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Whaleback Light
Whaleback Light is a historic lighthouse marking the mouth of the Piscataqua River in Kittery, Maine. In 2007, under the National Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000, Whaleback lighthouse was made available to a suitable new steward.
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Whaleback Shell Midden
When the Whaleback shell midden was most heavily populated, it could have been sustaining year-round populations of people. As sea levels rise due to climate change, middens like Whaleback have been swept away to the ocean.
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Whaleback Fire
The Whaleback Fire was a wildfire that burned on Whaleback Mountain in Spaulding, approximately 20 miles northwest of Susanville in Lassen County, California By the morning of August 2, the Whaleback Fire had burned and was 55 percent contained. On August 7, the Whaleback Fire was fully contained.
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Whaleback Snow-Survey Cabin
The Whaleback Snow-Survey Cabin, about north of Prospect in the Rogue River–Siskiyou National Forest in southwest Oregon, is a log cabin with a "snow It is situated on the east slope of Whaleback Mountain. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
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Mount Whaleback mine
The Mount Whaleback mine, officially the Newman West operation, is an iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, six kilometres The Mount Newman railway carries ore from Mount Whaleback, Orebodies 18, 23 and 25, Jimblebar, Yandi and Area C.
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Thomas Wilson (shipwreck)
The Thomas Wilson was a whaleback freighter built in 1892 and used to haul bulk freight on the Great Lakes. Ship
The whaleback was designed by Captain Alexander McDougall to carry cargoes of iron ore or grain economically around the Great Lakes.
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SS Charles W. Wetmore
Wetmore was a whaleback freighter built in 1891 by Alexander McDougall's American Steel Barge Company shipyard in Superior, Wisconsin, USA. Operating history
The Wetmore was the first whaleback to operate outside the Great Lakes, when in June 1891, as a way to promote the whaleback design,
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Samuel F. Hodge & Company
Alexander Mc Dougall's whaleback steamers built at West Superior. The great whaleback excursion steamer Christopher Columbus, employed at the World's Fair, received her engine from Samuel F. Hodge & Co.
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Alexander McDougall (ship)
SS Alexander McDougall was a "whaleback" ship, the last and longest whaleback ever built. The Alexander McDougall was the only whaleback built with a traditionally shaped bow.
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Alexander McDougall (ship designer)
Whaleback
McDougall built his first whaleback barge on his property in Duluth, on a site now occupied by Jeff Foster Trucking (formerly Superwood Corp) Drawbacks
The primary problem of the whaleback design was its hatches.
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