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Southeast Alaska, 1921
Characteristics: Steamship, built by Pusey and Jones, Wilmington, Delaware in 1904 for C&GS, 135ft long x 27ft beam x 10ft draft.
Log Period and Areas of Service: 1904-1939, Pacific.
Summary of Service
1904-1939 - Pacific service only.
1918-1919 - Served in the Navy during World War 1.
Fate: 1939 - Transferred to the National Youth Authority.
Links: DANFS, NOAA history site
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