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Type of cargo steamship
A whaleback was a type of cargo steamship of unusual design, with a hull that continuously curved above the waterline from vertical to horizontal. When
Whaleback
Topics referred to by the same term
A whaleback is a type of steamship. Whaleback may also refer to: Whaleback (California), a mountain ridge in Kings Canyon National Park Whaleback (ski
Whaleback_(disambiguation)
Iron ore mine in Western Australia
The Mount Whaleback mine, officially the Newman West operation, is an iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, six kilometres
Mount_Whaleback_mine
Lighthouse in Maine, US
Whaleback Light is a historic lighthouse marking the mouth of the Piscataqua River in Kittery, Maine. It is located on a rocky outcrop offshore southwest
Whaleback_Light
Ski area in New Hampshire, United States
Whaleback is a ski area located in Enfield, New Hampshire, United States. In 2013, after several bankruptcies over previous decades, it was bought by
Whaleback_(ski_area)
Remote Ridge
Whaleback is a remote 11,717-foot-elevation (3,571-meter) three-mile-long ridge located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Tulare County of northern
Whaleback_(California)
Summit in Canada
Whaleback Mountain is a 2,627-metre (8,619-foot) summit in British Columbia, Canada. Whaleback Mountain is located in Yoho National Park, in the Waputik
Whaleback_Mountain
2018 wildfire in Northern California
7km 4.3miles Whaleback Fire The Whaleback Fire was a wildfire that burned on Whaleback Mountain in Spaulding, approximately 20 miles northwest of
Whaleback_Fire
Historic site in Maine, United States
Whaleback Shell Midden is a shell midden consisting primarily of oyster shells located on the east side of the Damariscotta River in Maine, United States
Whaleback_Shell_Midden
US Great Lakes excursion liner (1893–1933)
only whaleback ship ever built for passenger service. The ship was designed by Alexander McDougall, the developer and promoter of the whaleback design
SS_Christopher_Columbus
Volcano in Washington, U.S.
transient features were observed, such as a lava spine nicknamed the "whaleback", which comprised long shafts of solidified magma being extruded by the
Mount_St._Helens
Volcanic eruption in Washington, United States
infrared capabilities. Included in the new dome was a feature dubbed the "Whaleback" (named such because of its close resemblance to the back of a whale)
2004–2008 volcanic activity of Mount St. Helens
2004–2008_volcanic_activity_of_Mount_St._Helens
United States historic place
The Whaleback Snow-Survey Cabin, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Prospect in the Rogue River–Siskiyou National Forest in southwest Oregon, is a log cabin
Whaleback_Snow-Survey_Cabin
Scottish-born American seaman (1845–1923)
1845 – May 27, 1923) was a Scottish-born American seaman who built the whaleback style of cargo and excursion ship. In 1880, he designed a ship that he
Alexander McDougall (ship designer)
Alexander_McDougall_(ship_designer)
American whaleback barge
69806; -86.65472 115 (also known as Barge 115, No.115, or Whaleback 115) was an American whaleback barge in service between 1891 and 1899. She was built between
115_(barge)
Whaleback freighter converted to a museum ship
SS Meteor is the sole surviving ship of the unconventional "whaleback" design. The design, created by Scottish captain Alexander McDougall, enabled her
SS_Meteor_(1896)
Bay in Antarctica between Notter Point and Cape Roquemaurel
Bone Bay (63°38′S 59°4′W / 63.633°S 59.067°W / -63.633; -59.067 (Bone Bay)) is a rectangular bay along the northwest coast of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica
Bone_Bay_(Antarctica)
Town in Western Australia
town to support the development of iron ore deposits at nearby Mount Whaleback. The town takes its name from nearby Mount Newman, named in honour of
Newman,_Western_Australia
their composition. Arête Drumlin Esker Flyggberg Nunatak Pyramidal peak Whaleback mountain Cinder cone Complex volcano Guyot Lava cone Lava dome Mud volcano
List_of_mountain_types
Steam locomotive fuel and water tank container
South African Railways A form peculiar to oil-burning engines was the "whaleback" tender (also sometimes called a "turtle-back" or "loaf" tender). This
Tender_(rail)
Ship preserved and converted into a museum open to the public
clipper preserved at Greenwich, London. SS Meteor: the only surviving whaleback freighter, on display at Superior, WI. NS Savannah: the world's first
Museum_ship
Air-sea rescue service
shortcomings were rectified in the Type Two 63 ft HSL, nicknamed the "Whaleback" from its deck shape. As Britain entered the Second World War the MCS
Royal_Air_Force_Marine_Branch
American freestyle skier
when her mother would taker her to the Whaleback Mountain in New Hampshire, United States. She joined the Whaleback Mountain youth skiing programme at age
Julia_Krass
SS Alexander McDougall was a "whaleback" ship, the last and longest whaleback ever built. The design, created by Scottish captain Alexander McDougall
Alexander_McDougall_(ship)
Whaleback freighter that sank in Lake Superior
Thomas Wilson was a whaleback freighter built in 1892 and used to haul bulk freight on the Great Lakes. The ship sank in Lake Superior just outside the
Thomas_Wilson_(shipwreck)
Vertical growth of solid volcanic lava
collapsing after two weeks, but in 2005 another lava spine (called the Whaleback) lasted until it collapsed in July 2005. In November 2005, a new spine
Lava_spine
Nickel mine in Western Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Leinster_Nickel_Mine
Unique steamship wrecked in Lake Huron in 1915
monitor vessel, containing elements of traditional lake freighters and the whaleback ships designed by Alexander McDougall. Choctaw was built in 1892 by the
SS_Choctaw
Mine in Pennsylvania, United States
"Whaleback". The sequence of structural deformation is outlined as follows: Concretions in the south wall View of the east wall from the Whaleback Slickensides
Bear_Valley_Strip_Mine
Whaleback barge wrecked in Lake Superior
Sagamore is reported to be the best example of a whaleback barge among Great Lakes shipwrecks. Only 44 whalebacks were ever built, and out of the 26 that sank
Sagamore_(barge)
Country in Southeastern Africa
granite being forced to the surface, then being eroded to produce smooth "whaleback dwalas" and broken kopjes, strewn with boulders and interspersed with
Zimbabwe
Nickel mine in Western Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Kambalda_Nickel_Operations
High-speed launch boat
also built by the BPBC. The Type Two (a.k.a. Type 2) was nicknamed the "Whaleback" due to the distinctive curve to its deck and humped cabin. The Type Two
Type_Two_63_ft_HSL
Great Lakes whaleback freighter
345617°W / 43.227167; -86.345617 SS Henry Cort was a 320-foot (98 m) long whaleback freighter. It sank four times during its career; finally running aground
SS_Henry_Cort
Type of merchant ship hull shape
scrapped in 1960. Turret deck ships were inspired by the visit of the US whaleback vessel Charles W. Wetmore to Liverpool in 1891. Like others of the type
Turret_deck_ship
Shipyard in Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Alexander McDougall who founded it so he could produce his new whaleback ship, this was Whaleback Barge 101. In 1900 McDougall sold his firm to the American
Superior_Shipbuilding_Company
Whaleback Great Lakes freighter
44.360050; -82.570133 SS Clifton, originally SS Samuel Mather, was a whaleback lake freighter built in 1892 for service on the Great Lakes. She was 308
SS_Clifton
American ship
American whaleback barge that was usually towed by a steam driven freighter or a tugboat. She was significant as she was the first whaleback freighter
101_(barge)
Military boat classification
delivered in 1937. Later designs included the 1941 Type Two 63 ft HSL "Whaleback", an adaptation of a motor anti-submarine boat, the first HSL to include
High-speed_launch
throughout these various actions. Verney was lighthouse keeper of the Whaleback Light near Kittery, Maine, from 1869 to 1871. Verney died on November
James_W._Verney
North American Great Lakes "boats" (ships)
into the early 1900s. An early variation on the lake freighter was the whaleback, designed by Alexander McDougall. These had cigar-shaped bodies that barely
Lake_freighter
List of ships with the same or similar names
Sagamore 1904–47. Named Kenordoc 1945–56. Scrapped 1956. Sagamore, US whaleback barge built in 1892, official number 57932. Sank after a collision in
Sagamore_(ship)
Granite monolith on Austin Downs Station in Western Australia
Australia Region Mid West Shire Shire of Cue Geology Mountain type Granite whaleback Rock type K-feldspar porphyritic monzogranite Western Australia Heritage
Walga_Rock
Historic shipwreck in Lake Michigan
for more than 100 years. In 1905, the Hackett caught fire and sank on Whaleback Shoal in Green Bay, 9.5 miles (15.3 km) southeast of the Cedar River in
R._J._Hackett
Former Australian fertiliser company, acquired by Incitec Pivot in 2006
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Southern_Cross_Fertilisers
Coal mine in Muswellbrook, Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Mount_Arthur_coal_mine
Refinery in Western Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Kwinana_Nickel_Refinery
Canadian mining company
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Rio_Algom
Defunct mining company
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Quivira_Mining_Corporation
English playwright (born 1956)
Live Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne, directed by Jeremy Herrin Under the Whaleback (2003) - premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, directed by Richard Wilson
Richard_Bean
Old dump for domestic waste
management in Australia#Pre-European settlement West Berkeley Shellmound Whaleback Shell Midden Yachats, Oregon Marpole Midden Also known as a kitchen midden
Midden
Species of moth
Stibaera thyatiroides, the whaleback moth, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlets). It was first described by William Barnes and Foster
Stibaera_thyatiroides
Variety of families of Mollusca
The Whaleback Shell Midden in Maine contains the shells from oysters harvested for food dating from 2200 to 1000 years ago
Oyster
Topics referred to by the same term
ground-attack aircraft K129 (disambiguation) 129 (barge), an American whaleback barge 129 Antigone, a main-belt asteroid 129th (disambiguation) List of
129
Railroad museum in Lomita, California
museum's collection includes: 1901 Baldwin steam locomotive Southern Pacific whaleback tender 1910 Union Pacific caboose Santa Fe caboose Union Pacific boxcar
Lomita_Railroad_Museum
Nickel mine in Western Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Ravensthorpe_Nickel_Mine
Joint venture for a copper mine in Arizona, US
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Resolution_Copper
Scottish businessman (born 1956)
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Andrew Mackenzie (businessman)
Andrew_Mackenzie_(businessman)
American baseball player (1864–1912)
Charlie Sprague (October 10, 1864 – December 31, 1912) was an American outfielder and pitcher in Major League Baseball in 1887, 1889, and 1890. Sprague
Charlie_Sprague
Chilean mining company
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Minera_Escondida
American whaleback barge (1891–1902)
086167; -85.721500 129 (also known as Barge 129, or No.129) was an American whaleback barge in service between 1893 and 1902. She was built between December
129_(barge)
Smelter in Western Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Kalgoorlie_Nickel_Smelter
Brazilian mining company
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Samarco
United Kingdom November gale of 1906: The 237-foot (72 m), 2,21-ton whaleback cargo ship went ashore on Cable Head near St. Peter's Lake, Prince Edward
List of shipwrecks in 1906 (July–December)
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1906_(July–December)
Minor league baseball team
league championship in 1886. For a partial season in 1891, the Duluth "Whalebacks" played as members of the Western Association. In 1887, three Duluth players
Duluth_Freezers
Canadian-born businessman
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Mike_Henry_(businessman)
Australian steel producer
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
BlueScope
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
Africa. It is situated on the foothills of the Constantiaberg, (a large whaleback shaped mountain in the Table Mountain range). The neighborhood is bordered
Tokai,_Cape_Town
Natural resettlement of wolves into California, US
form the Whaleback Pack. In September 2021, CDFW wolf specialist Kent Laudon confirmed the Whaleback Pack had seven pups. With both the Whaleback and Lassen
Repopulation of wolves in California
Repopulation_of_wolves_in_California
Coal mine in New South Wales, Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Teralba_Colliery
Private railway in Pilbara region of Western Australia
longest private railways. The line, along with its spur lines to Mount Whaleback, Orebodies 18, 23 and 25, Jimblebar, Yandi and Area C, services the iron
Mount_Newman_railway_line
American communications and software company
company acquired Whaleback Managed Services, a provider of cloud-based phone services for medium-sized businesses, re-launching Whaleback's brand name to
Fuze_(company)
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Richards_Bay_Minerals
Ski resort in Bennington, New Hampshire, United States
(Danbury) Tenney Mountain (Plymouth) Waterville Valley (Waterville Valley) Whaleback (Enfield) Wildcat (Jackson) Dormant Mount Prospect Ski Tow (Lancaster)
Crotched_Mountain_Ski_&_Ride
Australian businessman
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Essington_Lewis
Whaleback steamer
81.738017000°W / 42.089633000; -81.738017000 James B. Colgate was a whaleback steamer that sank off the shores of Long Point, Ontario, Canada, in Lake
James_B._Colgate_(ship)
Topics referred to by the same term
the first flight-worthy Boeing 747-100 airliner SS City of Everett, a whaleback steamship best known for being both the first American steamship to pass
Everett
Iron mine in Brazil
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Alegria_mine
American businessman (born 1958)
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Chip_Goodyear
Topics referred to by the same term
a unit in the UK Territorial Army 115 (New Jersey bus) 115 (barge), a whaleback barge The homeless emergency telephone number in France 115 Thyra, a main-belt
115
Australian steel product manufacturer
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Comsteel
Navigational structures in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
in the 19th century Anchor Line steamer in the Soo Locks, ca. 1900s A whaleback traverses the Poe Lock, ca. 1910 Canadian Lock at Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Soo_Locks
Type of rescue boat
(67 km/h) British Power Boat Company Type Two 63 ft HSL, also known as the 'Whaleback' after its distinctive design. Even after the introduction of rescue helicopters
Crash_rescue_boat
1933–1992 company in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company
Cockatoo_Docks_&_Engineering_Company
Mining and metals company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
South32
American baseball player (1866–1944)
Robert Lee Hart (May 16, 1866 – May 14, 1944) was an American professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues for the 1890 St.Louis
Billy_Hart_(baseball)
Australian politician
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
John_Darling_Jr.
Region of Western Australia
deposit in the southern Ophthalmia Range, at what was to become the Mount Whaleback mine. In the 1960s, it was reportedly called "one of the most massive
Pilbara
Historic district in Maine, United States
County, Maine. It includes eleven middens in all, including the well-known Whaleback Shell Midden and the Glidden Midden, which is the largest shell midden
Damariscotta Shell Midden Historic District
Damariscotta_Shell_Midden_Historic_District
American baseball player (1865–1907)
Frederick W. Osborne (May 1865 – August 31, 1907), nicknamed "Ossie", was a Major League Baseball pitcher and outfielder for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Fred_Osborne
Australian retired businessman and corporate (born 1940)
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
John_B._Prescott
Former Australian mining and fertiliser company
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
WMC_Resources
Steel mill in Glenbrook, New Zealand
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
New_Zealand_Steel
Topics referred to by the same term
Choctaw County, Oklahoma H-34 Choctaw, a helicopter SS Choctaw, a semi-whaleback ship that sank in 1915 USS Choctaw (1856), an ironclad ram of the American
Choctaw_(disambiguation)
National park in Zimbabwe
granite being forced to the surface; it has eroded to produce smooth "whaleback dwalas" and broken kopjes, strewn with boulders and interspersed with
Matobo_National_Park
Building in British Columbia, Canada
further, at the top of the main elevation gain, is the junction for the Whaleback trail to the right, and the Little Yoho Valley to the left; in another
Stanley_Mitchell_hut
Suburb of Perth, Western Australia
on Vellgrove Avenue and a community and sports centre, which back onto Whaleback Golf Course, an 18-hole public golf course. The facility first opened
Parkwood,_Western_Australia
Ridge in England and Wales
Beacons National Park. Much of the northern part of the ridge is a broad whaleback, but it narrows down considerably further south, and especially near to
Hatterrall_Ridge
Mine near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Goonyella Riverside2 Jimblebar Leinster Mount Keith Mount Arthur Mount Whaleback (85%) Olympic Dam Orebodies 18, 23 & 25 (85%) Peak Downs2 Resolution (50%)
Ekati_Diamond_Mine
American baseball player (1863–1905)
William B. Goodenough (1863 – May 24, 1905) was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Browns in 1893. "Bill
Bill_Goodenough
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