Ship Details
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Registry #1	283130 (US)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1960	Towhead	Name 6
Name 2	(nk)	Button	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1960	Place	Algonac	Area	MI	Country	USA

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	38.3' x 12.2' x 5.9'
Builder	Chris-Craft Corporation	Measurement (metric)	?m x ?m x ?m
Hull	Wood	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	23	Type 1	Yacht, power-cruiser
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	370hp gasoline engine	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign	WX8383
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1960 she was owned by USA interests. In 1965 she was owned by Gerald E. Towne, San Francisco CA USA. In 2023-2024 she was owned by USA interests.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2024	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

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References
Merchant Vessels of the United States (1965); https://cgmix.uscg.mil/PSIX/PSIXSearch.aspx (website viewed 08/02/2024);
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