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Vessel Detail Information for: F.L. Danforth (1867)
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General Information
Vessel Name: F.L. Danforth (1867)
Registry #: 9155
Casualty: 06/21/1892, burned
Vessel Type: tug
Built: 1867, Van Slyke & Notter, Buffalo, NY
Length: 58.3 ft
Beam: 14.6 ft
Depth of Hold: 7 ft
Hull: wood
Gross Tonnage: 29.05
Propulsion: steam screw
Body of Water: Lake Superior
County: Douglas
Nearest City: Superior, WI

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