
- Date
- 1980-03
- Kind
- Transportation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimetransportationweathercommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Sundew made its late-March annual ice-breaking trip to Beaver Island; the issue also repeats an unconfirmed rumor of a possible Duluth transfer.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper observation and rumor, not a Coast Guard log or transfer order.
Sources
- Reports the Coast Guard cutter Sundew’s late-March annual ice-breaking visit, says mild weather made the job easy, and repeats a rumor that the cutter might be transferred to Duluth in the fall. It is a newspaper observation and rumor, not a Coast Guard log or transfer order. 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 · 1980-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twelve-page April issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Sundew report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1980-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Sundew makes its annual Beaver Island ice-breaking trip, 1980”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-sundew-final-icebreaking-trip-1980/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1980, island observations. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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