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USAT Reno

Tug:

Built by Neafie & Levy, Philadelphia, PA(YN 818)

Launched, 28 February 1889

Completed for Baker-Whittlesley Co., Baltimore, MD, as tug Brittania (ON 3427), 03 May 1889

Purhcased by the Army at New York for $40,000, 14 July 1898

Operated in Cuban waters, 1898-1900

Stationed at Governor's Island, NY, 1900 - August 1901

Stationed at Fortess Monrie, VA, August 1901 - 1946

Advertized for sale at Prall's Island, NY, July 1946

Registered to Lloyd H. Dalzell, New York, NY, as tug Ticeline, 1950

Final Disposition, broken up, 1964

Specifications:
Hull iron
Displacement 135.27 gross tons, 67.64 net tons
Length 96.4'
Beam 20.6'
Draft 10.0'
Speed unknown
Complement unknown

Propulsion

steam engine

single propeller, 450 hp

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Source
3015903401	74k	*Ticeline* underway in the 1950s.		Dave Wright

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