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USAQMC General Mifflin


Transport:
  • Laid down in 1903 at Risdon Iron Works, San Francisco, CA. as a water tender
  • Named after the U.S. Revolutionary War general Thomas Mifflin
  • Launched, 29 February 1904
  • Christened, commissioned and put into service as USAQMC General Mifflin
  • Reconfigured as a transport, date and location unknown
  • Retired from US Army service, date unknown
  • Purchased in 1934 by Alaska Steamship Company, renamed Kenai
  • Sold in 1942 to Foss Launch and Tug Company
  • Final Disposition, scrapped in 1963
    Specifications:
    Displacement 1,300 fl.
    Length 132.3'
    Beam 27'
    Draft 12.10'
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Passengers unknown
    Propulsion steam
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    General Mifflin
    301309406
    81k USAQMC General Mifflin underway, circa 1905 , location unknown.
    Opensfhistory.com
    John Spivey
    General Mifflin
    301309401
    40k Sailors and soldiers aboard General Mifflin, most likely at Seattle, WA., circa 1917 - 1920.
    (Note the life ring reads USS General Mifflin.
    University Libraries, University of Washington Special Collections, courtesy Guy Scott, Wikipedia
    John Spivey
    General Mifflin
    301309402
    62k
    General Mifflin
    301309403
    47k
    General Mifflin
    301309404
    58k
    General Mifflin
    301309405
    48k

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