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To: NOBO2012

26 tons?

2 posted on 11/11/2017 6:19:41 AM PST by phormer phrog phlyer

To: phormer phrog phlyer

26,000 tons more than the Edmund Fitzgerald weighed empty,
that good ship and crew was a bone to be chewed,
when the gales of November came early ...

7 posted on 11/11/2017 6:28:35 AM PST by Campion (Halten Sie sich unbedingt an die Lehre!)

To: phormer phrog phlyer

Typo. It was 26 THOUSAND tons of iron ore. One of the biggest ships on the Great Lakes.

25 posted on 11/11/2017 6:57:08 AM PST by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")

To: phormer phrog phlyer

26 tons?

26,000 tons

56 posted on 11/11/2017 9:49:45 AM PST by OldMissileer (Atlas, Titan, Minuteman, PK. Winners of the Cold War)

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