- Date
- 1969-12
- Kind
- Closure
- Where
- Saint James Harbor
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Boat Company
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- transportationmaritimeshippingcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
After Christmas in 1969, the Beaver Islander was scheduled to make its last trip to Charlevoix until April. The December Beacon reported 300 round trips and 18,600 miles for the season.
Evidence and limits
The mileage and trip count are the newspaper’s season summary. This entry does not independently calculate the route distance or establish the exact final departure date.
Open questions
- What date did the final post-Christmas trip depart?
Sources
- Reports that the Beaver Islander would make its last trip to Charlevoix after Christmas until April, after 300 round trips and 18,600 miles.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1969-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1969-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Islander completes final post-Christmas trip of 1969 season, 1969”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-islander-season-closing-1969/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1969, “Islander Nears Season’s End.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.
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