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USED Dredge Wahalak

Non Self-Propelled Cutterhead Pipeline Dredge:

Built in 1909-10 at Maryland Steel, Sparrow Point, MD.

Launched in 1910

Delivered in 1910

Christened, commissioned and placed in service by the US Army Corps of Engineers as Wahalak in 1910

Assigned to US Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District

Retired from Army service, date unknown

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 886 t.
Length 152'
Beam 40'
Draft 12'
Complement unknown

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description	Source
302611301	26k	*Namesake* *Wahalak* is a small unincorporated community in central, Kemper County, Mississippi. The word Wahalak comes from a Choctaw language word meaning "running water".	Tommy Trampp
302611304	71k	USED Wahalak dredging at the Butte La Rose Cutoff, Atchafalaya Basin in 1933 Defense Information Center - Designing the Bayous The Control of Water in the Atchafayala Basin 1800-1995	John Spivey
302611302	63k	USED Wahalak working in the Gulfport Ship Channel, 11 November 1936. US Army Corps of Engineers Digitial Library	John Spivey
302611303	63k	USED Wahalak working, date and location unknown. US Army Corps of Engineers Digitial Library	John Spivey

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