SS Gem State
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SS Gem State is a crane ship in Ready Reserve for the United States Navy. The ship was named for the state of Idaho, which is also known as the Gem State. Wikipedia
Length: 668′
Laid date: February 10, 1965
Launched: May 30, 1965
Beam: 76′
Propulsion: two boilers, two steam turbines, single propeller, 17,500shp