S. S. Cape May

S. S. Cape May (HMA59)

Location: Cape May, NJ 08204 Cape May County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 55.994', W 74° 55.295'

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Inscription
Ship's Bell
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S. S. Cape Map
Built 1943 ?    ?? ? ? ?? ? Retired 1969
Length 417'9" ? ? Beam 60'
Draft 27'6" ? ? Crew 49
Presented to the city by U. S. Maritime Administration in 1974
Served in European war zone in World War II
Later served in peacetime commerce
Plaque courtesy of Cape May Kiwanis Club - 1981
Details
HM NumberHMA59
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Year Placed1981
Placed ByCape May Kiwanis Club
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 3:51am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 506796 N 4309370
Decimal Degrees38.93323333, -74.92158333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 55.994', W 74° 55.295'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 55' 59.64" N, 74° 55' 17.70" W
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Area Code(s)609
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 526 Washington St, Cape May NJ 08204, US
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