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Retired US Coast Guard ship

US Coast Guard ship docked in the waters of Lake superior, Duluth, Minnesota.

The USCGC Sundew (WLB-404) is a 180-foot (55 m) sea going buoy tender (WLB). An Iris, or C-class vessel, it was built by Marine Ironworks and Shipbuilding Corporation in Duluth, Minnesota. Sundew's preliminary design was completed by the United States Lighthouse Service and the final design was produced by Marine Iron and Shipbuilding Corporation in Duluth.

On 29 November 1943 the keel was laid. It was launched on 8 February 1944 and commissioned on 24 August 1944. The original cost for the hull and machinery was $861,589.

Source: 404 in wikipedia.

Photomatix 3.0 ~ 9 exposure HDR

Taken on: May 24, 2009, Duluth, MN
satellite: From the bridge

Taken in: United States / Minnesota / Duluth (show map)

Taken on: May 24, 2009

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Camera: NIKON D40X, f/22.0, 1/15 sec, 38mm, ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	NIKON D40X
Aperture:	f/22.0
Exposure Time:	0.067 sec (1/15)
Focal Length:	38mm
ISO:	1600
Color Space:	Unknown (-1)
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
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