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Whaleback Mountain is your family friendly, community, affordable ski & snowboard mountain. Check the trail map on affordable skiing & snowboarding today to hit 31 trails, 700 ft of vertical in our picturesque New England mountain.
Whaleback Pack The Whaleback Pack consists of the male wolf OR85 and an uncollared . They occupy a 480 square mile home range in eastern Siskiyou County. OR85 was collared by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) in February 2020 and was likely born in 2019.
The World's Last Whaleback Ship Tour the world's last whaleback! The SS Meteor museum is the last remaining of these innovative ships designed by Captain Alexander Mc Dougall. Launched from Superior in 1896, she carried a variety of cargo on the Great Lakes, including iron ore, cars and oil.
Learn more about Whaleback Falls, a local favorite swimming hole that is secluded yet close to the road in Pisgah National Forest.
The Whaleback Times is a bi-weekly newsletter from the Club's President to relay information to our Members and Potential Members. For the Latest edition, click the link below!
Whaleback, sometimes referred to as The Whaleback or Whaleback Mountain, is an 8528 foot peak with three summits (the middle one being the highest) just north of Mount Shasta in …
Whaleback offers pet friendly, self catering accommodation for a family of up to 13 adults, but is also popular with smaller groups. You can't get closer to the shoreline… with exceptional sea & breaker views from the patio deck, braai area & swimming pool.
The whaleback had lost its rudder in a heavy fog and had to be towed into Astoria, Oregon, by the SS Zambezi. Though the initial salvage claim was $200,000, the final judgment …
Join us every Friday night from June 17th - Oct 25th from 5pm to close for Friday Family Nights! Enjoy fresh food right out of the smoker, cold drinks on the deck, bounce houses, corn hole tournaments, disc golf, music & more!
A peculiar species of cargo ship populated the Great Lakes in the late 1800s – the whaleback. Designed by Scottish captain and inventor Alexander McDougall...
Take in the stunning greenery stretching across the 50ha that comprises Whaleback Golf Course. You'll work your way across a unique 18-hole course with a few surprising challenges along the way. The course is varied from flat greenery, steep hills nestled amongst trees to lakes which are home to our local wildlife.
Whaleback Mountain is your family friendly, community, affordable ski & snowboard mountain. Get hours & info on affordable skiing & snowboarding lift tickets today to hit 31 trails, 700 ft of vertical on our picturesque New England mountain. This is Whaleback's Hours of Operation, when we are open and closed.
Scotsman Alexander McDougall (1845-1924) was a ship captain on the Great Lakes when he patented the idea of a "whaleback" ship in the early 1880s. With low, rounded hulls, decks and deckhouses, his invention minimized water and wind resistance.
Whaleback Mountain is your family-friendly, community, affordable ski & snowboard mountain. Get your affordable skiing & snowboarding season pass today to hit 31 trails, 700 ft of vertical on our picturesque New England mountain.
A Non-profit small ski & snowboard area that focuses on affordability and accessibility for all. Whaleback Mountain offers low cost or free skiing and snowboarding.
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A whaleback was a type of cargo steamship of unusual design, with a hull that continuously curved above the waterline from vertical to horizontal. When fully loaded, only the rounded portion of the hull (the "whaleback" proper) could be seen above the waterline. With sides curved in towards the ends, it had a spoon bow and a very convex upper deck.
19th Century Noah's Arks: Whaleback Steamer Ships. I don't know about you, but the below ships, made between 1887 to 1898 look like submarines. It starts to sound pretty …
Whaleback Mountain Summer Day Camp offers a unique day camp experience for kids aged 5 to 10, focusing on independence, friendship, discovery, and fun.
Whaleback steamer City of Everett (American Steel Barge Co., 1895) design plan, American Shipbuilding Company and predecessors naval architectural drawings, MS-212 Courtesy Historical Collections of the Great Lakes, Jerome Library, Bowling Green University
Driving Range. Whaleback has a two storey, state of the art, day/night driving range and practice facility.
The SS Meteor is the last remaining above-water whaleback ship in the world! Open seasonally from May – October. All guided tours depart from the Gift Shop on the bottom of the hour.
Whaleback ships were a unique design that was adopted to ship ore across the Great Lakes and particularly Lake Superior. Their shape was designed to lessen the impact of turbulent surf.
Whalebacks were used to haul cargo across the Great Lakes. Pictured is the Colgate Hoyt, the first self-powered (steam) whaleback in the fleet. Circa 1890. Whaleback …
Scotsman Alexander McDougall (1845-1924) was a ship captain on the Great Lakes when he patented the idea of a "whaleback" ship in the early 1880s. With low, rounded hulls, decks and …
Bob O'Malley's Whaleback Restaurant is a must-visit destination for those looking for a casual and cozy dining experience. Located at 1052 S Sandwich Rd, Sagamore, Massachusetts, the restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The meaning of WHALEBACK is something shaped like the back of a whale.
The three fastest ways to approach the Whaleback are from the Marvin Pass Trailhead, the Avalanche Pass Trailhead and from the High Sierra Trail via either Copper Mine Pass or Lion …
The Whaleback encompasses the most extensive, least disturbed & relatively unfragmented area of Montane landscape in Alberta's Rocky Mountain natural region