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US Army Personnel Boat Q-5


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

World War I Victory Medal

Q-1 Class Personnel Boat:
  • Built by Luders Marine Construction, Stamford, CT (YN 155)
  • Completed for Army as personnel boat Q-5, 1918
  • Stationed at Fort St. Philip, LA, 1919
  • Transferred to Public Health Service as William R. McAdam, circa 1920
  • Stationed as boarding launch at Galveston, TX, 1922 - 1930
  • Stationed as boarding and fumigating launch at New Orleans, LA, 1931 - 1934
  • Placed out of service, circa 1934
  • Registered to Alver Hudson, New Orleans, LA, as fishing boat Blue Water (ON 236852), 1937
  • Registered to Cleo Joseph Toups, Harvey, LA, as fishing boat Miss Lorraine, 1949
  • Registered to H.C. Leonard, Harvey, LA, 1951
  • Final disposition, dismantled 1961
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 61' 0"
    Beam 12' 8"
    Draft 7' 0"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Propulsion
    one Frisco Standard gas engine
    single propeller, 60 hp

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