MV Abegweit (1947)
MV Abegweit was an icebreaking railway, vehicle, and passenger ferry which operated across the Abegweit Passage of Northumberland Strait, connecting Port Borden to Cape Tormentine between 1947-1982. The word Abegweit is derived from the Mi'kmaq word for Prince Edward Island, Epekwit'k, meaning "cradled (or cradle) on the waves."
MV Abegweit (1947)
MV Abegweit was an icebreaking railway, vehicle, and passenger ferry which operated across the Abegweit Passage of Northumberland Strait, connecting Port Borden to Cape Tormentine between 1947-1982. The word Abegweit is derived from the Mi'kmaq word for Prince Edward Island, Epekwit'k, meaning "cradled (or cradle) on the waves."
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MV Abegweit was an icebreaking ...... led (or cradle) on the waves."
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1,133856e+2
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1,85928e+1
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Sold and is currently the Oper ...... cht Club of Chicago, Illinois.
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715.108.013
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Ship homeport
Borden. PEI-Cape Tormentine, NB
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Ship namesake
Epekwit'k or Abegweit, the Mi'kmaq Nation's name for Prince Edward Island.
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Diesel-electric; two bow and two stern propellers
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41.883947 -87.611969
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MV Abegweit was an icebreaking ...... led (or cradle) on the waves."
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MV Abegweit (1947)
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Abegweit
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"Abby"
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