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[Fergus’ Ark and Battleship U.S.S. North Carolina on Wilmington NC waterfront]
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Published by Colour Cards by Linprint Co., Wilmington NC Description on back: Fergus’ Ark, floating Seafood Restaurant, was built here in Wilmington in 1922 and has served as an army troop transport, as a banana boat, a gambling boat and as a Coast Guard quarter boat. It was purchased by Eldridge Fergus in 1951 and converted into a floating restaurant and docked at the foot of Princess Street across the Cape Fear River from the U.S.S. North Carolina.
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| Subjects: | Battleship , Boat/Ship , Building-Recreational , Cape Fear River , waterfront , Wilmington |
| Item Rights: | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. CONTACT LCFHS ARCHIVIST FOR USE PERMISSION. |
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