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Ship's Bell From S. S. Cape May

SHIP'S BELL 
FROM 
S. S. CAPE MAY 
BUILT 1943    RETIRED 1969 
LENGTH 417'9" BEAM 60 DRAFT 27'6" CREW 49 
PRESENTED TO THE CITY BY U.S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION IN 1974 
SEVERED IN EUROPEAN WAR ZONE IN WORLD WAR II 
LATER SERVED IN PEACETIME COMMERCE 

PLAQUE COURTESY OF CAPE MAY KIWANIS CLUB - 1981

 

Submitted by Gilda Spitz

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