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SS Great Land

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Name
  
SS Great Land

Maiden voyage
  
10 September, 1975

Class and type
  
Ponce ≈

Length
  
241 m

Owner
  
Tote Maritime

Out of service
  
2011

Type
  
roll-on/roll-off

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The SS Great Land was a 790-foot, roll-on/roll-off ship. According to the News Tribune, the "Great Land’s initial call at Tacoma in 1976 was celebrated as a major victory for the port over its rival Seattle in becoming the gateway to Alaska."

Collision

On March 17, 1985, during the vessel's approach on Cook Inlet and Knik Arm to Terminal 3 at the Port of Anchorage City Docks, the Great Land was involved in an allision with Terminal 3.

References

SS Great Land Wikipedia


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