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| M.V. Abegweit (1) Built: 1946 Launched: 1947 A school holiday is declared and almost half of the population of the province turns out to see the boat Port of Registry: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Route: Cape Tormentine, New Brunswick to Borden, Prince Edward Island Length: 372 feet Width: 61 feet Gross Tonnage: 7000 Passengers: 950 Autos: 175 Crew: 150 Interesting facts: Renamed Abby with the arrival of the M.V. Abegweit (2) in 1982 Sold in 1983 In 35 years, the Abby made 123207 crossings and sailed almost 1145585 miles Curently serves as a Clubhouse with Columbia Yacht Club in Chicago |
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| More pictures of the Old Abby found here | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Interesting web page dedicated to the M.V. Abegweit found here | ||||||||||||||||||||
| New home of the M.V. Abegweit found Here | ||||||||||||||||||||
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