<ARTICLE>                                                                 9
<LEGEND>   THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM THE UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF SHORELINE
FINANCIAL CORPORATION FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED
IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                                               DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-START>                                                  JAN-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                                                    JUN-30-1997
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<INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS>                                                3,474
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<TRADING-ASSETS>                                                          0
<INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE>                                         120,421
<INVESTMENTS-CARRYING>                                               45,067
<INVESTMENTS-MARKET>                                                 46,023
<LOANS>                                                             620,537
<ALLOWANCE>                                                           7,649
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                                      858,895
<DEPOSITS>                                                          729,013
<SHORT-TERM>                                                         28,474
<LIABILITIES-OTHER>                                                   5,976
<LONG-TERM>                                                          22,986
<COMMON>                                                                  0
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<PREFERRED>                                                               0
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<TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY>                                      858,895
<INTEREST-LOAN>                                                      22,674
<INTEREST-INVEST>                                                     5,064
<INTEREST-OTHER>                                                        928
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                                      777
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<LOAN-LOSSES>                                                           240
<SECURITIES-GAINS>                                                      113
<EXPENSE-OTHER>                                                      10,094
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                                       7,293
<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY>                                            7,293
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                                           0
<CHANGES>                                                                 0
<NET-INCOME>                                                          5,192
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                                           .88
<EPS-DILUTED>                                                           .88
<YIELD-ACTUAL>                                                         2.95
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<LOANS-PAST>                                                          1,074
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<ALLOWANCE-OPEN>                                                      6,895
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