Print, Photographic

Black and white photo of the Ford Motor Company Marine Division freighter BENSON FORD turning on the Detroit River after exiting the mouth of the Rouge River, as taken off of its starboard side toward its stern. The Ambassador Bridge, and the faint skylines of both Detroit and Windsor are in the background. A handwritten note is on the verso:

Neg. #12
Oct. 1973
Detroit River
M/V BENSON FORD
Bulk Freighter
Ford Motor Co., Marine Div.
Dearborn, Mich.
Built - Great Lakes Engineering Works
River Rouge, Mich. - 1924
O.A.L. 612' Beam 61'3" Depth 32"
Capacity 13,640 L.T. at M.S.