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USQMC Gen. S.B. Holabird

Passenger/Freight Transport:

Laid Down in 1909 as the passenger/freight transport Gen. S.B. Holabird at William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Co., Philadelphia, PA.

Launched in 1910

Acquired by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in March 1910

Christened, commissioned and placed in service as U.S. Quartermaster Corps transport USQMC Gen. S.B. Holabird, March 1910

Decommissioned and retired from U.S. Army service, date unknown

Sold, date unknown, probably to the Potter Steamship Co. for commercial service, renamed L.D. Potter

Sold, date unknown, to Trinidad Lake Asphalt Operating Co., renamed SS Cattleva, reflagged Trinidad

Final Disposition, scuttled in 1934

Specifications:
Displacement 341 t.
Length 120'
Beam 24'
Depth of Hold 12.5'
Draft unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Passengers unknown
Cargo Capacity unknown
Propulsion unknown

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By
301310602	48k	*Namesake* General S.B Holabird - Brigadier General Samuel B. Holabird 17th Quartermaster School Commandant July 1883 - June 1890 Civil War Glass Negatives, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
301310601	48k	USQMC transport Gen. S.B. Holabird underway, date and location date unknown US Naval History and Heritage Command photo # NH 102689. Courtesy Ted Stone

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