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USED Tugboat Albert G. Thomas
ex
 USED Tugboat LT. Alonzo H. Cushing
USED Tugboat General Hunt

Tugboat
  • Built in 1899 at Baltimore, MD.
  • Launched in 1899
  • Delivered in 1899 to Mr. A.G. Thomas for serviced in the New Orleans to Slidell towing business
  • Sold to the US Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District in May 1925
  • Commissioned and placed in service in May 1925 as USED Tugboat General Hunt
  • Renamed USED Tugboat LT. Alonzo H. Cushing, date unknown
  • Renamed USED Tugboat Albert G. Thomas, date unknown
  • Retired from US Army service in the 1930s
  • Sold in the 1930s to Warner and Tamble, Memphis, TN., renamed Frank H. Tamble
  • Off the active list by 1935
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 121 t.
    Length 93'
    Beam unknown
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Propulsion unknown
    single propellor
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    Albert G. Thomas
    3015009101    		 80k USED Tugboat Albert G. Thomas out of the water while crew work is being performed on exterior of the boat, date and location unknown.
    University of Wisconsin-Madison LaCrosse Steamboat Photograph Collection    		 John Spivey
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