Please report any broken links or trouble you might come across to the Webmaster. Please take a moment to let us know so that we can correct any problems and make your visit as enjoyable and as informative as possible.

NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive

YC-426
ex-Coal Barge No. 426
ex-Christiana (ID 2396)

Barge: Built in 1901 at Elkton, MD for the Southern Transportation Co. of Philadelphia, PA; Acquired by the Navy in May 1918; Placed in service as Christiana (ID 2396); Renamed Coal Barge No. 426; Reclassified as YC-426; Placed out of service in late 1919. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 363 t.; Length unknown; Beam unknown; Draft unknown; Speed non-self propelled; Complement unknown; Armament none.

Click On Image
For Full Size Image		Size Image Description Source
Christiana 58k In port, possibly when inspected by the Fifth Naval District on 12 March 1918.
U.S. Navy photo NH 102815		 Naval Historical Center
There is no DANFS history currently available for Christiana (ID 2396).
Back To The Main Photo Index Back To The Service Force Ship Type Index Back to the Identification Numbered Vessel (ID) Photo Index
Comments, Suggestions, E-mail Webmaster
This page created and maintained by Joseph M. Radigan
© 2005 Joseph M. Radigan © 1996 - 2005 NavSource Naval History. All Rights Reserved.