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Seen here at Trenton Edison (Trenton, MI) 1977 after losing her unloading boom.
Built in 1906 by Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, MI as the Frank C. Ball
Reconstructed as sand dredge by American Ship Building Co., Lorain, OH, in 1930 (537.66 x 56.16 x 27;). Converted to self-unloader by Manitowoc Ship Building Co., in 1941 (7254 gross - 4638 net). Repowered in 1960 (7522 gross - 5399 net). Lengthened by American Ship Building Co. in 1961 (597.66 x 56.16 x 27).
Scrapped at San Esteban de Pravia, Spain October, 1984.
Former name(s):
- Frank C.ball (Until 1981)
- J.r.sensibar (Until 1906)
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