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Che Artroit Marine Historian Journal of MARINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY of Detroit Volume 17, No. 2 October, 1963 Motor Vessel SILVER ISLE PHOTO BY JAMES M. KIDD Built for the Mohawk Navigation Company, Cork, Eire, to dimensions of 730’ (0.A.) X 75’ X Ltd., Montreal, by Verolme Cork Dockyard, Ltd., 89’ 3”, as builder’s HULL 662. Gross Tonnage 18,127 Launched 11-23-62 Net Tonnage 12,170 Maiden Voyage 5-11-63 Propulsion 9,000-shp, M.A.N. turbo-charged diesel. This American-designed, Canadi d laker dation aft. Fitted with a variable-pitch Ka- was constructed ina Dutch- owned, Irish shipyard. Me-Wa propeller, her singular design also incorpor- She is the first major laker designed with all cabin ates two small stacks positioned athwartships. Bill Luke David Glick William J, Luke John Senpbelt pobery oem President Vice President areal asur Sec 24401 Emerson 1323 Northlawn 1575 Clev 377 Universit: Pl. Dearborn, Mich. Birmingham, Mich. Lincoln Peees notch. Grosse Pte., Mich.