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The Anchor Line Steamer Bluff City

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The Anchor Line Steamer Bluff City

February 27, 2022

Of the many beautiful steamboats owned by the famed Anchor Line, all were sidewheelers except one. Built at a cost of $36,500 by the Howard Shipyard at Jeffersonville, Ind., in… Read More

The Steamer Bluff City The Bluff City as a new boat at the Howard Shipyard in 1896. (Keith Norrington collection)

The Steamer Bluff City

February 24, 2020

Of the many beautiful steamboats owned by the famed Anchor Line, all were sidewheelers save for one. Built at a cost of $36,500 by the Howard Shipyard at Jeffersonville, Ind.,… Read More