Night Boat On The Potomac by Harry Jones and Timothy Jones

$20.00

Edited by Edwin L. Dunbaugh & John H. Shaum, Jr.

HARRY JONES, considered the ultimate authority on Potomac River steamboats, will capture your attention and take you on a nostalgic overnight trip from Washington, D.C. to Old Point Comfort and Norfolk, Virginia on the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company line whose last vessel, District of Columbia, was America’s last overnight steamboat.

JONES ALSO COVERS the dramatic World War II service of the company’s steamers, Northland and Southland, in this well-written, lavishly illustrated history of a bygone day.

117 Pages, Hardcover; ISBN: 0-913423-08-430

Was $38, Sale Price $20

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