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166 Telescope Launch of the DANIEL J. MORRELL at Bay City, 1906 THE BIG SPLASH By Reverend Edward J, Bowling, S. J, The DANIEL J. MORRELL was built for the Cambria Steamship Company by the West Bay City Shipbuilding Company. When launched in 1906, she was one of the largest freighters on the Great Lakes. Her original dimensions were 580 x 58 * 27#V; 7239 gross tons, 5V19 net tons* Her triple expansion engines of dimensions 2*f", 39M, and 65" diameter by V2W stroke were built by the old Dry Dock Engine Works of the Detroit Shipbuilding Company. Until 192V, she was operated for her owners by the M. A. Hanna Company* After that she was, and still is, a member of the fleet of Bethlehem Transportation Company. Her record on the Lakes has been one of ordinary reliable performance with little headlines. Our photo below shows the DANIEL J. MORRELL in her present appearance.