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Though it was not looking for a buyer, the Michigan AAA sold Boblo Island in 1988 to the International Broadcasting Corporation, a Minneapolis-based concern that owned the Harlem Globetrotters and Ice Capades. [4] IBC declared bankruptcy in 1991. [5] The boats were sold off as a result of a decision to shutter operations at the Detroit dock. [6]
Jolly boats were usually the smallest type of boat carried on ships, and were generally between 16 feet (4.9 m) and 18 feet (5.5 m) long. [4] They were clinker-built and propelled by four or six oars. [1] When not in use the jolly boat normally hung from davits at the stern of a ship, and could be hoisted into and out of the water.
The physical assets of the park were sold at a receiver's sale in Olympia Park for $200. [76] [77] Oakwood Amusement Park Crafton: 1900?–1970s Olympia Park McKeesport: 1902–1942 Paxtang Park: Harrisburg: 1893–1929 [78] Playtown Park Springfield Township: 1952–1969 [79] Poconos' Magic Valley Bushkill: 1977–1982
A sailboat and a shrimp boat, pictured here on Sept. 21, 2022, still must be removed from the pier in Battery Creek before the Town of Port Royal can build a new pier at the end of 11th Street in ...
The Jolly Boat is a 15 foot (4.6 metre) ketch rigged open day-boat designed by J. Laurent Giles. Originally designed for plywood construction, more recent examples were made with GRP with plywood decks and bulkheads, manufactured by AJS Marine Services in Chichester .
A Mega Millions ticket purchased in Michigan won $1 million Friday night.. The ticket matched the five white balls drawn Friday — 25, 42, 64, 69 and 28.. It was purchased online to a Michigan ...
SS Chief Wawatam: A historic icebreaker and the last hand-fired coal steamer on the Great Lakes, Chief Wawatam was cut down to a barge and finally scrapped by its owner (Purvis Marine of Sault Ste Marie, Ontario). Three-masted schooner J.T. Wing: Last commercial sailing ship on the Great Lakes, she was used briefly in the lumber trade. She ...
A ticket sold in Michigan has matched all six numbers to win the estimated $842.2 million Powerball jackpot during Monday night’s New Year’s Day drawing.