Research Vessel Shenehon

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NOAA Research Vessel Shenehon, Bayfield, Wisconsin, June 5, 2018. Photo shared as public domain on Pixabay and Flickr as “Research Vessel Shenehon.”

NOAA Research Vessel Shenehon, Bayfield, Wisconsin, June 5, 2018.

Shenehon, a 65.5-foot vessel, is a converted Tug-Transport (T) boat, built in 1953 by the U.S. Army.  It is now part of a fleet of vessels operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory.  The vessel was named in honor of Francis Clinton Shenehon, who was Chief Civilian Engineer of the Great Lakes Survey from 1906-1909 and was Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Minnesota from 1909 to 1917.2

Photo shared as public domain on Pixabay and Flickr as “Research Vessel Shenehon.”


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  2. Shenehon Company, accessed July 17, 2018
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