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In a Monday, June 8, 2015 photo, the bow of the SS Columbia also known as one of the two Boblo boats, sits in dry dock at a shipyard in Toledo, Ohio. The ship that ferried thousands and thousands to the famous island amusement park for many decades until its closing in 1993 was bought and is undergoing extensive renovations. The hull has been painted and the Columbia is scheduled to be taken to Buffalo in August. (Eric Seals/Detroit Free Press via AP) DETROIT NEWS OUT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT DETROIT FREE PRESS The owner of it plans on taking the ship to New York to be a passenger ferry.
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