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Coal Barge No. 515
ex-Atlida (ID 1721)


Coal Barge:

  • Built in 1904 at S. Gildersleeve and Sons, Gildersleeve, CT
  • Acquired by the Navy 5 November 1917
  • Placed in service as Atlida (ID 1721)
  • Renamed Coal Barge No. 515
  • Returned to her owner, Charles Gildersleeve Barge Co. of New York, 10 June 1919
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 253 t.
  • Length 94'
  • Beam 23' 8"
  • Capacity 525 t.
  • Propulsion: Non-self propelled.
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    Atlida 95k In port, possibly in the New York City area when she was inspected by the Third Naval District on 13 October 1917
    U.S. Navy photo NH 99314
    Naval Historical Center

    There is no DANFS history currently available for Atlida (ID 1721)
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