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Ship owner: Blount Marine Corp.; Erie Isles Ferry Co.; Fisher Isle Ferry District

Ship builder: Burger Boat Co., Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Engine builder: Gray Marine

Year ship built: 1942

Year engine built: 1941

Final disposition: In USMV, 1979, out 1981.

Remarks:

Owners:

1) Erie Isles Ferry Co., Put-In-Bay, Ohio

2) Fisher Isle Ferry District, New London, Connecticut

3) Blount Marine Corp., Providence, Rhode Island

Registry number: US. 242004

Hull number: 573a

Vessel type: Passenger

Height: 9.6

Width: 32

Length: 106

Stroke length: 5

Gross tonnage: 431

Net tonnage: 361

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Diesel

Piston 1: 6 cyl.

Piston 2: 4.5

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