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USED Macon

Snagboat:
  • Built in 1923 for the US Army Corps of Engineers at Merrill-Stevens Engineering, Jacksonville FL
  • Launched in 1923
  • Delivered in 1923, to the US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District
  • Placed in commission in 1923 as USED Macon
  • USED Macon cleared snags and obstructions from the Savannah River
  • Retired, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 210 t.
    Length 121'
    Beam 28'
    Draft 5'
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Propulsion
    reciprocating steam engines
    Sternwheel
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    Macon
    303200901    		 226k USED Macon moored pierside at Savannah or Augusta GA. on the Savannah River, circa 1930s. The steamer Wiley L. Moore, is docking forward of Macon. John Spivey
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