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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1969
Page
12
U S Lines adds its sixth containership with a 21.5 knot service. The vessel will be unloaded and delivered to United Speed on its North Atlantic run, with loading and unloading handled by shore-based crews.
The 5S American Astronaut, an 1200 plus container full containership, powered by 20800 hp double reduction gear cross compound turbine, was laid May 20 1968 and launched April 19 1969. Sponsor Mary Lynn Bergwerk. crew safety features include roving containers holds and anti roiling gear. The ship, part of States Lines, is guided from Marianville Road and features automation and air conditioned crew cabins.
Prospect Park borough eyes a new lease with Interboro Joint School System for the Craig site and Witmer Field to add recreation equipment for 5th Ward children. A draft lease is pending with solicitor Edward Zetusky after a May 19 joint board resolution. Road repair bids funded by $12,800 county aid are set for July 8.
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