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GREENWOOD-042 Back
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- c. 1954 (Creation)
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- Printed on back: Motor Ferry "Kalakala," world's first streamlined vessel in service between Seattle and Bremerton, Wash. on Puget Sound (Kah-Lock-ah-lah, Chinook for Flying Bird) is the world's first completely Streamlined Motor Ferry. The hull is divided into twenty-five water-tight compartments, making it virtually unsinkable, length over all 276 feet, beam over all 55.8 feet, passenger capacity 2,000, automobile capacity 110, has 5 decks, horsepower main engine 3,000, cruising speed 18 knots. The Kalakala is designed primarily to meet the needs of steadily increasing passenger and automobile traffic on Beautiful Puget Sound.
- Message: Dear Martie- This sun shine is almost too much. Having ?er time- Love, Mercedes
- Addressee: Mrs. Martiie Wise 516 Mapleton Ave. Boulder, Colo.
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Publisher: C. P. Johnston Co., Seattle, Washington; Genuine Curteich- Chicago "C. J. Photochrom" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Patent Off.)