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Typical Profile
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Tonnage
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269
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Length(ft)
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122.4
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Breadth(ft)
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24
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Depth(ft)
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11.5
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Masts
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Decks
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Hull
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Steel
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Shipwreck Details
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Description
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Served as a United States minesweeper in WWII. Aquired by Christensen Canadian Enterprises (Karlson Shipping). Name was derived from the beater used on seal hunts for clubbing seals.
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Vessel Type
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Motor, Sealer, Trawler
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Type of Event
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Total loss
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Nature of Event
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Stranded
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Cause of Event
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Broke moorings
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Date of Wreck
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1962-10-07
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Location
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New Harbour
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Cargo
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Lives Lost
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Voyage from
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Voyage to
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Remarks
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Driven ashore during Hurricane Daisy.
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Ship Construction
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Built at
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Bath, Maine , United States
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Date
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1930
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Official Number
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178600
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Registered at
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St. John`s
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Date
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Propulsion
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Unknown
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Rig
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Unknown
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Details
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Built by the Bath Iron Works.
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