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The Year 1970 In Review Compiled by Richard J. Wright PART ONE: CHANGES IN THE AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE ON THE GREAT LAKES Section A - New Construction EYRARBAKKI (527592) Diesel Passenger/Ferry 82.6' x 35.5' x 5.3' Builder: Bay Shipbuilding Co., Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (Hull 706) Owner: Washington Island Ferry Co. Gross Tonnage - 95 Net Tonnage - 39 TREMONT (529555) Diesel Trawler 327 5G%: xG285l! x14s 8" Builder: Bay Shipbuilding Co., Sturgeon Bay Wis. (Hull 705) Owner: McCormack Trawling Corp. Boston, Mass. Gross Tonnage - 311 Net Tonnage - 165 W. D. WARRI (British) Dredge Spud Barge 150' x 50! x 9° Builder: Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corp. (Hull 438) Owner: Westminster Dredging Co., Cheshire, G.B. Gross Tonnage - 615 Net Tonnage - 615 ZION STATION (Water) INTAKE 105' (Diameter) Burider: Bay Shipbuilding Corp. Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (Hull 702) er: Section B - Name and Ownership Changes ANCHOR BAY ( ) Corps of oo (Detroit District) to Northwest Michigan College (Tu Corps of Engineers foes District) to Gaelic Tugboat Co., renamed KILLARNEY (529247) (Tug). CAMBRIA (207568) Bethlehem Steel Co. to Miller Compressing Co., for uses as floating dock at Milwaukee. CITY OF FLINT 32 (229316) Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad to Norfolk & Western Railroad; renamed ROANOKE (Car Float). E.A.S. CLARKE (204664) Pickands, Mather & Co. to Kinsman Marine Transit Co.; renamed KINSMAN VOYAGER. GAYLE K. (213149) George Kingshott to Floyd Crocker (Tug). IRONWOOD (127641) Lucas County State Bank to Walter Kolbe (Barge). JANE T. (250473) Robert R. Melwing to Luedtke Engineering Co.; renamed GRETCHEN B. (Tug). KINSMAN VENTURE (202910) Kinsman Marine Transit Co. to Canadian Dredge & Dock Co., Ltd. (See Canada-Awaiting Scrapping). LACKAWANNA (205349) Kinsman paar Transit Co. to Canadian Dredge & Dock Co., Ltd. (See Canada-Awaiting S ig). C. H. McCULLOUGH, JR. (204499) Pickands, Mather & Co. to Cement Transit Co. Oxi ne -McFARLAND (200203) Oglebay, Norton Co. to Royal Marine Transport . (See U.S.-Awaiting Scrapping). an STAR (512553) University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; renamed NEESKAY (Research Vessel). WILLIAM J. OLCOTT (207790) Kinsman Marine Transit Co.; renamed GEORGE E. SEEDHOUSE. HENRY R. PLATT, JR. (206623) Gartland S.S. Co. (BoCo) to Transworld Steel Corp. (See Canada-Awaiting Scrapping). FRANK PURNELL (244507) Pickands, Mather & Co. to Oglebay Norton Co. S. P. REYNOLDS (263700) Republic River Transport, Inc., to Norfolk & Western Railroad; renamed F. A. JOHNSON (Towboat).