Destination Michigan
Ludington: S.S. Badger
Clip: Season 9 Episode 7 | 4m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Last coal-fired steamship in North America celebrates 65 years.
Steve Smith heads to the town of Ludington for a sunset cruise on the S.S. Badger. The Badgers is a coal-fired steamship that began transporting people and automobiles across Lake Michigan since 1953. The story includes an interview with Jackie Cleveland who was on board for the maiden voyage of the S.S. Badger over 60 years ago.
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Destination Michigan is a local public television program presented by WCMU
Destination Michigan
Ludington: S.S. Badger
Clip: Season 9 Episode 7 | 4m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Steve Smith heads to the town of Ludington for a sunset cruise on the S.S. Badger. The Badgers is a coal-fired steamship that began transporting people and automobiles across Lake Michigan since 1953. The story includes an interview with Jackie Cleveland who was on board for the maiden voyage of the S.S. Badger over 60 years ago.
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