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Capital City shipwreck Mar 1952

Mission Creek. Paddlewheel riverboat 'Capital City,' sinking in China Basin. Owned by entrepreneur Barney Gould, who hoped to convert the steamer into a floating showboat at Hyde Street Pier in Aquatic Park.
Andrew Brandi (Courtesy of Richard Brandi)

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