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2. USS Grand Rapids (PG-98) - Wikipedia

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   2 × twin .50 caliber machine guns. The second USS Grand Rapids (PGM-98/PG-98) was an Asheville -class gunboat in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War . On 13 June 1968, the Tacoma Boatbuilding Company, Tacoma, Washington laid down Grand Rapids, the eleventh Asheville -class gunboat built by Tacoma. In August 1968, however, the Tacoma ...

3. Ferries in Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Grand Trunk Milwaukee Car Ferry Company ran rail ferries from Grand Haven, Michigan to Milwaukee, Wisconsin from 1903 to 1933. From 1933 to 1978 the route was Muskegon to Milwaukee. SS Milwaukee (built 1902) formerly Manistique, Marquette & Northern 1, sank near Milwaukee in 1929, with 52 dead; SS Grand Haven (built 1903) SS Grand Rapids (1926)

4. Grand Trunk Milwaukee Car Ferry Company - Wikipedia

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   The Grand Trunk Milwaukee Car Ferry Company was the Grand Trunk Western Railroad 's subsidiary company operating its Lake Michigan railroad car ferry operations between Muskegon, Michigan, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 1905 to 1978. Major railroad companies in Michigan used rail ferry vessels to transport rail cars across Lake Michigan from ...

5. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Grand Rapids is a city in and county seat of Kent County, Michigan, United States. [ 4] At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 198,893, [ 5] making it the second-most populous city in Michigan, after Detroit. Grand Rapids is the central city of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, which has a population of 1,162,950 and a combined ...

6. Century Boat Company - Wikipedia

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   The Century Boat Company was founded in 1926 at 333 W Beecher Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin by two brothers, James and William Welch, who excelled in building wooden plank hulls for speed. The company was moved to Manistee, Michigan in 1928. In 1930, its Century Hurricane model held the world speedboat record of 50.93 miles per hour (81.96 km/h).

7. Grand River (Michigan) - Wikipedia

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   The Grand River ( Ottawa: owashtanong, "Far-Flowing Water") [ 3][ 4] is a 252-mile-long (406 km) river in the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The longest river in Michigan, [ 5] the Grand River rises in Hillsdale County, and flows in a generally northwesterly direction to its mouth at Lake Michigan in the city of Grand Haven.