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Historical group plans replica launch


ALANSON, Mich. (AP) — Members of the Inland Water Route Historical Society have announced their plan to create a replica of a steam-powered 30-foot Truscott launch to cruise the waters of the Inland Water Route of northern Michigan. The ship, a turn of the century replica, is modeled after a Truscott 30. Once approved by the U.S. Coast Guard, the his- torical society plans the 12-passenger, two- crew vessel will conduct historical, ecologi- cal and paid general tours, according to the Petoskey News-Review. The partially completed hull was on dis-


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play on its trailer July 4 in front of the Inland Route Museum in Alanson, along with society members answering ques- tions regarding plans to complete the hull, and what the next phase of the project entails. The hull’s drive train, 3-cylinder, 24- horsepower diesel Yanmar engine, pro- peller and rudder were installed by Beckman Boatshop. By utilizing private donations, the com- pletion of the ship will include frame mem- bers, seating, cockpit covers, head, helm, flooring, trim, marine hardware and more. The hull will next travel by trailer to the Great Lakes Boat Building School in the Upper Peninsula village of Cedarville for the above. Consultations with and assis- tance for the project are also ongoing with the Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven. Missing from the model and the hull


itself, is the name of the vessel. That is something the public is being asked to help with.


SC receives more than $1M in clean vessel funds


CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is receiving more than $1.1 million from the federal government to help handle wastewater from recreational boaters. The grant awarded July 16 by the U.S.


Fish and Wildlife Service is part of almost $17 million going to 21 states under the federal Clean Vessel Act. The money will allow the South


Carolina Division of Marine Resources to renovate existing marina pumpout units and boats as well as to buy seven new pumpout boats to handle wastewater from recreational boaters. About three-quarters of the money will be used along the South Carolina coast.


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Woman rescued at sea with sick child sues satellite phone co.


SAN DIEGO (LOG NEWS SERVICE) — A woman rescued with her husband and two young daughters from a disabled sail- boat hundreds of miles off the Mexican coast after her youngest daughter became ill is suing a satellite phone com- pany, contending her family lost their boat because their satellite phone service was wrongly disconnected. Charlotte Kaufman, her husband Eric, and their two daughters set sail March 20 from Nayarit, Mexico aboard their 36-foot sailboat on an around-the-world cruise. Two weeks into a journey bound for


French Polynesia their 1-year old daugh- ter, Lyra, became ill and failed to respond to the antibiotics they had on board. Charlotte Kaufman said that her hus-


San Diego welcomes ArrowCat 32RS Power Catamaran to local waters


SAN DIEGO — ArrowCat Power Catamarans welcomes its newest ArrowCat 32RS demonstration boat to San Diego waters. The ArrowCat 32RS is the first power catamaran ever to be outfitted with the Mercury Joystick piloting system. The luxurious power catamaran will be in the Lido Boat Show scheduled for


September in Newport Beach. The 32 foot twin outboard is designed for comfort- able day trips to Catalina and back. The arrival of the ArrowCat 32RS Patch o’ Blue in San Diego marks a milestone in


ArrowCats Direct Retail Demo Program where owners participate in their markets and in exchange are provided discounts and incentives to enter the program. The ArrowCat 32RS is available for demonstrations by appointment in a San Diego marina. For scheduling or for more information, contact ArrowCat at info@arrow- cat.com or (877) 277-6999.


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