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Che Detroit Marine Historian JOURNAL OF MARINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DETROIT canta Haseltine William A, McDonald William J, Associate Editor 13981 7 Associate Editor 3303, Vicksburg Berroa. 3. Mich, 22 a Northlawn Detroit 6, Mich. rmingham, Mich, pommedion Associate peatconal ery 190 Pvindtehall Rae 83 Reaborview, Ra, Toronto 5, Toronto 9, Ont. October, 1961 Volume 15, No. 2 TURE NORTHERN VEN NORTHERN VENTURE (a.VERENDRYE, b.EDENFIELD) Photo by the Rev. Peter Van der Linden, S.J. Built by Kaiser Company, Inc., at Portland, Ore., in 194 as standard T-2 tanker; 523'5" (QA) X 68" 2" I 39'2". Purchased by Island Shipping, Ltd., of Hamilton, Bermuda (an affiliate of Upper Lakes Shipping, Ltd.) early in 1960 and extensively rebuilt for Great Lakes bulk cargo service at the Schlieker-Werft, Hamburg, Germany. Included in the conversion was installation of new bow and mid- Vessel arrived at Port Weller Dry Docks, Ltd., from Hamburg, on July 4. body. Maiden Voyage July 16, 1961 Dimensions 730¢ (ok) X 75" x 39120 Midsummer Draft 2415" Propulsion General Electric steam turbine A CHANCE for phose who pene a athe eal cruise Hts summer to rola sone. oF) the hignliches and for those who didn't ‘un, will be afforded at the general meeting Saturday, Oct. cae at 8 Beat’ Bai sen ate Club. The entertainment wat eS of peanens in charge of the slide slides, taken on the ASSINIBOIA Rete Bill Luke and J rris show. Bring a selection of your choice slides and be prepared to tell us something about them. The excellent Edison Boat Club cuisine will again be available for those who wish to gather for dinner at 6:30 before the meeting. Make dinner reservations with Ken Smith by preceding Thureday.