Template:Did you know nominations/Chain Island
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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 10:26, 6 December 2021 (UTC)
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Chain Island
- ... that when the government wanted to remove Chain Island as a navigational obstacle in 1903, a group of "California capitalists" offered to do it for free, recouping expenses by mining it for gold? Source: "Where Would They Put The Sand?". Independent-Herald. Yuba City, California. 1903-06-11. p. 2.
5x expanded by JPxG (talk). Self-nominated at 12:37, 18 November 2021 (UTC).
Article has been expanded recently enough. It is long enough, properly cited and has no copyvio. Good to go. GreatLakesShips (talk) 13:03, 18 November 2021 (UTC)
