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Vessel Detail Information for: Emerald (1862)
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General Information
Vessel Name: Emerald (1862)
Registry #: 8253
Casualty: 00/00/1893, abandoned
Vessel Type: steam paddle
Built: 1862, Charles Hinman, Algonac, MI
Lives Lost: 0
Length: 144 ft
Beam: 22.5 ft
Depth of Hold: 9 ft
Hull: wood
Gross Tonnage: 215.6
Propulsion: sidewheel
Body of Water: Lake Superior
County: Ashland
Nearest City: Ashland, WI

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