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The area contains many lakes, such as the Presque Isle Lake and the headwaters of the Presque Isle River. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 74.4 square miles (192.8 km 2 ), of which, 61.7 square miles (159.8 km 2 ) of it is land and 12.7 square miles (33.0 km 2 ) of it (17.10%) is water.
The ship was christened as the SS John W. Boardman in 1923. In 1965, the John W. Boardman was renamed Lewis G. Harriman and used to store cement during the Poe Lock construction in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The ship was sold for scrap 2003, but the pilothouse and hull of Lewis G. Harriman were saved and now are used as a residence along the ...
Renamed as USS Presque Isle (APB-44) on 31 March 1945, she provided logistic support for the Iwo Jima campaign from 22 February to 3 March. At Saipan , she prepared for the invasion of Okinawa . At Okinawa, she participated in a diversionary landing on the southern coast on 1 April 1945, and that day rescued 188 men from LST-884 which had been ...
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She had a "state-of-the-art" galley with huge refrigeration units and storage pantries. Her engine room housed a huge generator powered by two Foster-Wheeler boilers . Carl D. Bradley was the only fully electric ship in the Bradley Transportation fleet; her generator powered everything from the propeller to the running lights.
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Presque Isle County; Vorlage:Navigationsleiste Orte im Presque Isle County; Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Kantono Presque Isle; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Condado de Presque Isle; Categoría:Condado de Presque Isle; Usage on eu.wikipedia.org Presque Isle konderria (Michigan) Usage on fi.wikipedia.org Presque Islen piirikunta; Usage on frr.wikipedia.org
The Presque Isle River runs 42.1 miles (67.8 km) through the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and empties into Lake Superior. [1] Along its course, it flows through the Ottawa National Forest and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. It has 300 square miles (780 km 2) of drainage area in Upper Michigan and northern Wisconsin.