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dc.contributor.author Unknown en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Chicago, IL en_US
dc.coverage.temporal ca. 1912 -- 1951 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2008-09-23T10:10:25Z
dc.date.available 2008-09-23T10:10:25Z
dc.date.created 1938 en_US
dc.date.issued 2008-09-23T10:10:25Z
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1429
dc.description The CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS was built in 1912 by American Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The City Of Grand Rapids is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 291 feet, and a width of 48 feet. It displaces 3061 tons, and has a load capacity of 1572 tons. It entered service in the year 1912 under the ownership of Graham & Morton Transportation Co. of Chicago, IL U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Laid up at Benton Harbor, MI, 1951. Sold to Hyman-Michaels Corp., Chicago, and resold to Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd., Hamilton, Ont., in 1952. Cleared Benton Harbor in tow of tug HELENA, November 3, 1952, for scrapping at Hamilton, Ont. The photograph shows the City Of Grand Rapids at Chicago, IL. More information about this vessel is available at the <a href="http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/page39984.html">HCGL Website</a> en_US
dc.language en_US en_US
dc.relation.ispartof HCGL Frederickson Collection en_US
dc.rights World en_US
dc.rights.uri http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/page41430.html en_US
dc.subject.lcsh ships -- great lakes -- n. america en_US
dc.subject.lcsh ships -- great lakes -- Ohio en_US
dc.title City Of Grand Rapids en_US
dc.type 5 x 9 Black & White Print en_US
dc.contributor.repository Frederickson en_US
dc.contributor.repository Historical Collections of the Great Lakes / Center for Archival Collections en_US
dc.publisher.digital Historical Collections of the Great Lakes en_US
dc.date.digitized 03/08/2000 en_US
dc.equipment.digitizing HP Scanjet 6200C en_US
dc.relation.hasformat Photographic Print en_US
dc.contributor.institution Bowling Green State University en_US

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