Lake Forkville

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Title: Lake Forkville
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Publisher: Historical Collections of the Great Lakes
Description: The LAKE FORKVILLE was built in 1919 by American Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Lake Forkville is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 251 feet, and a width of 43 feet. It displaces 2624 tons, and has a load capacity of 1623 tons. It entered service in the year 1919 under the ownership of U.S. Shipping Board of Washington, DC U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Scrapped by Ford Motor Co. at River Rouge, MI, in 1927. The photograph shows the Lake Forkville under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website
Subject: ships -- great lakes -- n. america;
ships -- great lakes -- Ohio
Coverage Spatial: Great Lakes
Coverage Temporal: ca. 1919 -- 1927
Type: 4 x 5 Black & White Print
Language: Language Not Specified
Persistent URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/824

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