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OverviewCaptain Herman Schuenemann became affectionately know as Captain Santa for his yearly voyage from Michigan's Upper Peninsula to Chicago with a load of freshly cut Christmas trees. Families would wait anxiously at the docks for their choice of the best of the best Christmas trees.Captain Schuenemann's voyage of 1912 was to be his last. Fully loaded and ready to sail, the Rouse Simmons set out for its final destination on the southern end of Lake Michigan. Despite the crew's best efforts, the ship was unable to withstand the gales of the Great Lakes and went down off the coast of Two Rivers, Wisconsin.Rochelle Pennington is a freelance author and newspaper columnist from Wisconsin whose work has been included in several best-selling series including Chicken Soup for the Soul, Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and Stories for the Heart. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rochelle PenningtonPublisher: Guest Cottage Imprint: Guest Cottage Dimensions: Width: 21.10cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.40cm Weight: 0.327kg ISBN: 9781930596191ISBN 10: 1930596197 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 November 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |