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USED F.H. Hilliard

Towboat/Survey Boat:

Built, date and location unknown

Launched, date unknown

Delivered to the US Army Engineers, 12 November 1927

Christened, commissioned and placed in service as USED F.H. Hilliard date unknown

Retired from US Army service, date unknown

Converted from sternwheel to propeller driven, date unknown

Sold in 1940, to Blaske Lines, renamed Hugh C. Blaske

Sold, date and buyer unknown, renamed Mississippi

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement unknown
Length 150'
Beam unknown
Draft unknown
Depth of Hold unknown
Complement unknown
Machinery unknown
Propulsion unknown

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description	Source
USED F.H. Hillard
303033101	71k	USED Towboat F.H. Hilliard tied up, date and location unknown U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Library	John Spivey
303033102	96k	USED Towboat F.H. Hilliard underway, date and location unknown University of Wisconsin-Madison LaCrosse Historic Steamboat Photograph Collection	John Spivey
Merchant Service
303033103	139k	Ex-USED F.H. Hillard in merchant servcice as the Blaske Lines towboat *Hugh C. Blaske* tied up to a river bank, circa after 1940 University of Wisconsin-Madison LaCrosse Historic Steamboat Photograph Collection	John Spivey

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