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Acquired by the Navy 18 October 1917 and placed in service
Struck from the Navy Register 31 July 1918
Sank 25 September 1918 off Hen and Chicken Shoals, Cape Henlopen, at the mouth of the Delaware Bay.
Specifications:
Displacement 1,689 t.
Length 220' 3"
Beam: 41' 3"
Draft 26' 2".
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c. 1899 Seattle, WA There appears to be a traffic jam on the Seattle waterfront. Foreground left, is the square-rigged Downeaster C. F. Sargent, out of Bath, Maine. The other vessels are the steamships, Umatilla, Alki and the Walla Walla, all prominent coastwise or Alaska passenger vessels Photo from Maritime Memories of Puget Sound by Jim Gibbs and Joe Willamson, 1957
Tommy Trampp
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Photographed prior to her World War I Navy service U.S. Navy photo NH 102194
Naval Historical Center
View the C. F. Sargent (ID 3027) DANFS history entry located on the Naval History and Heritage Command website