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S.S. Boyer set to get new name

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The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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Ed Branstutter, owner of P & W Painting Contractors Inc., left, and Paul LaMarre, executive director of the Col. James M Schoonmaker ship and the Maritime Affairs manager.

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The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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John Georgakopoulos, Liberty Center, paints the vessel. The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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Boyer-renamed-Schoonmaker-10

The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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Gerald Michalski of Fulton County, paints window trim around the wheelhouse. The Willis B. Boyer is being restored by workers from P & W Painting Contractors Inc. to recreate the Great Lakes freighter the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker out of the S.S. Willis B. Boyer.

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