This 124-page softcover edition, now in its 12th printing, is the consummate history of the M/S Mount Washington. From its first incarnation in 1872 as a new steam sidewheeler to its rebirth in 1940 as the S.S. Mount Washington II, the rich history of the famous steamer, as well as fascinating history of the origins of Lake Winnipesaukee and local Indian legends is brought to life by Historian Bruce Heald. Full of rare, historic photographs, this is a must for any Lakes Region enthusiast.