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Subject:	Re: Already thinking of a new building for GATS/NOVI 2002
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.us.michlug
Date:	Thu, 26 Jul 2001 15:10:05 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Peter Guenther writes: > Speaking of ferries, I was thinking of building the Ludington, MI-Manitowoc, > WI car ferry--a more interesting project because the Mackinac ones don't > carry cars for obvious reasons. How about the Chief Wawatam? Although it's no longer operational it was a VERY quaint train ferry and quite a bit smaller than the Ludington Manitowoc ones... (hence easier to model) > Maybe we could channel our Wild West stuff > into Fort Mackinac instead??? GREAT idea. ++Lar

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		Re: Already thinking of a new building for GATS/NOVI 2002
(...) Hmmm... interesting. The father or grandfather of one of my colleagues piloted the Wawatam and the nameplate is hanging in his classroom. I'll see what I can find... I rode the Ludington one last summer, which is what got me interested in it. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)

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		Re: Already thinking of a new building for GATS/NOVI 2002
That's awesome. I was thinking of the same thing and had already gone to www.grandhotel.com to look at some pics--but there's no way I can do it for this next time. Go for it! That would rock. Only... don't build it to scale. It would stratch our (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)

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