Image / Image of the ferry boat “Morena” in San Diego Bay, circa 1920

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Title: Image of the ferry boat “Morena” in San Diego Bay, circa 1920
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1920
Publication Information: Coronado Public Library
Contributing Institution: Coronado Public Library
Collection: Coronado Local History Photograph and Map Collection
Rights Information: Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: The Morena came into service in 1920. Her paddlewheels were driven by a 500 horsepower, two cylinder steam engine and was the last inland steam vessel to operate in San Diego Bay. She was retired in July of 1938.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic slide
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9p303871
ccoron_035
Language: English
Subject: San Diego and Coronado Ferry Company
Ferries
Steam engines--1900-1950
Place: Coronado (Calif.)

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