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ST-730

Tug:
  • Laid down in 1944 as US Army small tug ST-730 at Port Houston Ironworks, Houston, TX.
  • Launched, in 1944
  • Delivered in 1944 to US Quartermaster Corps
  • Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corps, placed in service as ST-730
  • Retired from Army service, circa 1946
  • Acquired, circa 1946, by a Greek company, renamed Knossos reflagged Greece
  • Acquired, circa 1950, by Loucas G. Matsas Salvage & Towage, Piraeus, Greece, renamed Aghios Gerasimos
  • Sank, circa March-April 1979 at Piraeus while berthing MV Erlenhain, raised, taken To Perama declared total loss
  • Final Disposition, broken up December 1979
    Specifications:
    Displacement 52 t. (net) 133 t. (gross)
    Length 86'
    Beam 24'
    Draft 9.2'
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Cruise Radius unknown
    Propulsion
    one 650 hp Clark Bros. diesel engine
    single propeller
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