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USED Towboat Buna


Towboat:
  • Laid down in 1944 for the Defense Plant Corp (DPC 615) by St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel, St. Louis, MO.
  • Launched in 1944
  • Acquired by the US Army Corp of Engineers in 1944
  • Christened, commissioned and placed in service as USED Towboat Buna in 1944
  • Assigned to the US Army Corps of Engineers District, unknown
  • Retired from US Army service, circa 1947
  • Sold in 1947
  • Final Disposition, scrapped in 1964
    Specifications:
    Displacement 1016 t.
    Length 180'
    Beam 52'
    Hull Depth unknown
    Draft 11'
    Speed unknown
    Crew unknown
    Propulsion
    two reciprocating steam engines
    two propellers

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