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Am-261 (Mainstay)
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| Title: | Am-261 (Mainstay) |
| Alternative Title: | No Alternative Title |
| Author: | Unknown |
| Series Title: | No Series |
| Date: | 01/08/1944 |
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| Publisher: | Historical Collections of the Great Lakes |
| Description: | The AM-261 (MAINSTAY) was built in 1944 by American Ship Building Co. at Lorain, OH U.S. The Am-261 (Mainstay) is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 184 feet, and a width of 33 feet. It entered service in the year 1944 under the ownership of United States Navy of Washington, DC U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Stricken from Navy List on December 1, 1959. Sold on August 8, 1960, to National Metal and Steel Corp. for scrapping. The photograph shows the Am-261 (Mainstay) at Lorain, OH. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |
| Subject: | ships -- great lakes -- n. america; ships -- great lakes -- Ohio |
| Coverage Spatial: | Lorain, OH |
| Coverage Temporal: | ca. 1944 -- 1959 |
| Type: | 7 x 10 Black & White Print |
| Language: | Language Not Specified |
| Persistent URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1719 |
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