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Summary
The Sundew was a Coast Guard tender reported at Beaver Island on April 2, 1962, to open the harbor for ferry service.
Evidence and limits
This source-bounded record supplies no official vessel identity or technical specifications beyond the newspaper’s tender designation.
Sources
- Names Sundew as a Coast Guard tender that came to open Beaver Island harbor on April 2, 1962. It supplies no official number, dimensions, builder, or service history.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1962-04_Beaver-Beacon
- Reports Sundew breaking into St. James Harbor on March 26, 1975, staying overnight, and leaving the next morning. It supplies no official vessel identity or technical specifications. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1975-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue confirms the icebreaking visit.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-03_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Sundew”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/vessels/sundew-coast-guard-tender-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1962, “Coast Guard Ice Breaker Mackinaw.” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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