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dc.contributor.author Unknown en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Great Lakes en_US
dc.coverage.temporal ca. 1891 -- 1970 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2008-09-23T10:12:30Z
dc.date.available 2008-09-23T10:12:30Z
dc.date.created n.d. en_US
dc.date.issued 2008-09-23T10:12:30Z
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1819
dc.description The GRIFFIN was built in 1891 by Cleveland Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Griffin is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 266 feet, and a width of 38 feet. It displaces 1856 tons, and has a load capacity of 1526 tons. It entered service in the year 1891 under the ownership of Lake Superior Iron Mining Co. of Cleveland, OH U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Spring, 1970, sold to Marine Salvage, Ltd., Port Colborne, Ont. Removed from documentation, September/October, 1970, as "sold to British flag." Scrapped at Humberstone, Ont., 1971. The photograph shows the Griffin under way on the Great Lakes. 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 Main Photograph 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 Griffin en_US
dc.type 4 x 7 Black & White Print en_US
dc.contributor.repository Historic Collections of the Great Lakes 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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