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US Army Personnel Boat Q-6

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

World War I Victory Medal

Q-1 Class Personnel Boat:

Built by Luders Marine Construction, Stamford, CT (YN 156)

Completed for Army as personnel boat Q-6, 1918

Transferred to Public Health Service as Luther W. Jenkins, circa 1920

Used as boarding launch at Pensacola, FL, 1922 - 1927

Transferred to US Army Engineers as launch, name retained, 1935

Used as gas launch, Mobile Engineering District, 1935 - 1938

Sold and registered to Byron Hanford, Pensacola, FL, as tug Tallahassee (ON 238717), 1938

Registered to Eugene S. Hayford, Pensacola, FL, 1944

Registered to Maxey Launch & Towing Service, Mobile, AL, 1947

Registered to John R. Maxey, Port Arthur, TX, 1948

Registered to E.R. Slade, Port Arthur, TX, 1949

Registered to Satex Marine and Industrial Service Corp., Port Arthur, TX, 1950

Registered to Pen Marine Operators, Inc., Port Arthur, TX, 1952

Final Disposition, out of documentation, 1957

Specifications:
Displacement unknown
Length 61' 0"
Beam 12' 8"
Draft 7' 0"
Speed unknown

Complement unknown

Propulsion

one Frisco Standard gas engine

single propeller, 60 hp

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