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MV Nikola Tesla arrives in Paradise Bay after a voyage from Belgrade, 2010

Also MV Nikola Tesla Paradise Bay 2010 · Destination Paradise Bay Nikola Tesla

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TypeEvent
Date2010-09-06
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Summary

The fifty-one-foot motor vessel Nikola Tesla arrived at Beaver Island’s Paradise Bay on September 6, 2010. The October Beacon describes Branko and Vera Kresojevic’s four-month voyage from Belgrade through Europe, the North Atlantic, Canada, and the United States, and their planned continuation to Chicago and then south for the winter.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper travel and arrival feature. It does not establish a complete vessel log, itinerary, or later departure date from Beaver Island.

Sources

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Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, October 2010, "Destination Paradise Bay: MV Nikola Tesla, Home Port: Belgrade, Serbia."
    Reports Branko and Vera Kresojevic's arrival at the Yacht Dock on September 6 after a voyage from Belgrade through Europe, the North Atlantic, Canada, and the United States; it says they planned to continue to Chicago and then south for the winter. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2010-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the attributed arrival and travel report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2010-10_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “MV Nikola Tesla arrives in Paradise Bay after a voyage from Belgrade, 2010”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-nikola-tesla-paradise-bay-arrival-2010/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2010, "Destination Paradise Bay: MV Nikola Tesla, Home Port: Belgrade, Serbia." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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