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Transportation - Fuel [Image #:MS051-016-001-006]

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Title:	Transportation - Fuel
Photographer:	Unknown
Date:	Tuesday, July 22, 1958
Description:	On Sunday the largest consignment of disel or fuel oil ever to be loaded on a craft at the Cohodas-Paoli dock was paced aboard the Corps of Engineers sand sucker Hains. Slightly more than 20,000 gallons were pumped into the resevoir tank of the ship from three trucks and trailers with carrying tanks on each. The oil came from Gladstone in Detroit tank trucks. The sand barge has departed for dredging work near Bay City. It had been working for the past week at Lily Pond. [A man stands on top of one of the trucks tanks. The Corp of Engineers ship is tied up at the dock.]
Source of Description:	Daily Mining Gazette article July 22, 1958 [Cataloger]
Subject(s):	Transportation Locomotion - Boats and Boating - Workboats Buildings

Number of Pieces:	One Piece(s)
Medium:	photographic print;
Color:	B&W;
Size:	10.1 cm x 20.4 cm
Polarity:	; Positive.
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Local Note(s):

Donor:	Robert Skuggen
Institution:	MTU Archives
Collection:	Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection
Collection #:
Image #:	MS051-016-001-006
Condition:	Good

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