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Ship owner: Duluth & Iron Range Railroad; Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railroad; F.E. House; J.L. Greatsinger

Ship builder: Cleveland Ship Building Co., Cleveland, Ohio

Engine builder: Cleveland Shipbuilding Co., Cleveland, Ohio

Year ship built: 1896

Year engine built: 1896

Notes:

Reboilered in 1948.

Remarks:

Owners:

1) J.L. Greatsinger (President of Duluth & Iron Range Railroad)

2) F.E. House, Duluth, Minnesota

3) Duluth & Iron Range Railroad

4) Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railroad

Registry number: US. 136545

Hull number: 25

Vessel type: Tug

Height: 7.5 ft.

Width: 23 ft.

Length: 92.5 ft.

Stroke length: 30 in.

Gross tonnage: 154

Net tonnage: 67

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Fore and Aft

Piston 1: 18 in.

Piston 2: 40 in.

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