SS Manhattan (1961)
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SS Manhattan (1961)
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SS Manhattan was an oil tanker constructed at the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, that became the first commercial ship to cross the Northwest Passage in 1969. Having been built as an ordinary tanker in 1962, she was refitted for ice navigation during this voyage with an icebreaker bow in 1968–69. Registered in the United States at the time, she was the largest US merchant vessel. In 1965, she was taken to Portland, Oregon via the Columbia River, to be cleaned and used to transport
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