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Title:
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Aurora |
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No Alternative Title |
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Author:
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Unknown |
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No Series |
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Date:
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n.d.
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Publisher:
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Historical Collections of the Great Lakes
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Description:
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The AURORA was built in 1887 by Miller & Murphy at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Aurora is a wood hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 290 feet, and a width of 41 feet. It displaces 2282 tons, and has a load capacity of 1859 tons. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Abandoned in 1926. Reportedly served as sand barge for Construction Materials Co. in Chicago area for some time after that. The photograph shows the Aurora under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |
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Subject:
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ships -- great lakes -- n. america;
ships -- great lakes -- Ohio |
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Coverage Spatial:
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Great Lakes
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Coverage Temporal:
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ca. 1887 -- 1926
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Type:
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5 x 9 Black & White Print |
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Language:
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Language Not Specified |
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Persistent URI:
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http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1567
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