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170 Telescope Telescope 171 WILLIAM A. IRVIN The WILLIAM A. IRVIN was one of the first four ore carriers on the Lakes to use turbine engines, sharing the distinction with the GOVERNOR MILLER, RALPH H. WATSON, and JOHN HULST. In the latter two, General Electric turbines and Babcock & Wilcox boilers were used, while the IRVIN and MILLER had DeLaval turbines and Foster Wheeler boilers. Vital statistics are: US 237395; Built 1938 by American Ship Building at Lorain, Ohio. Hull number 811. Dimensions are 593. 2* x 60.2' x 28.2'. Owner; Pittsburgh Steamship Division, U.S. Steel Corporation. Jtrokej'B.C.D'29iA t0!9lb. of ends Bottom tony Is 10*645*