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USAJMP Gen. R. H. Jackson


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

World War I Victory Medal

Junior Mine Planter:
  • Built in 1909 at Fore River Shipbuilding, Quincy, MA.
  • Acquired by the US Army Quartermasters Corps in 1919
  • Delivered to the US Army Coast Artillery Corp Mine Planter Service
  • Placed in commission in 1919
  • Gen. R.H. Jackson operated between Tampa, Key West and Miami, Florida
  • Placed out of commission in 1925
  • Sold in 1938, renamed Three Bros.
  • Re-sold after 1940. renamed Fort Sumter
  • Final Disposition, deleted before WWII
    Specifications:
    Displacement 153 t.
    Length 98'
    Beam 22'
    Draft 11'
    Speed unknown
    Armament unknown
    Complement unknown
    Cruise Radius unknown
    Fuel Capacities unknown
    Propulsion
    one reciprocating steam engine
    single shaft, 350shp

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    Gen. R.H. Jackson
    30090701
    227k USAJMP Gen. R.H. Jackson underway at Penscola, FL., date unknown
    University of West Florida. Identifier ShipsLogs-002
    David Upton

    The history for USAJMP Gen. R. H. Jackson is from US Army Order of Battle 1919-1941 Vol. 2
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