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George H. Bradley (SP 327)



Call sign:
George - Sail - Pup - King
Trawler/Minesweeper:

  • Built in 1871 at Bath, ME
  • Acquired by the Navy 18 May 1917 and commissioned the same day
  • Struck from the Navy list 6 May 1919 and sold to her former owner, Captain Ocran Humphries of Reedville, VA
  • Registered in 1927 to the Lancaster Fish and Guano Co. of White Stone, VA
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 99 t.
  • Length 104'
    1927 - 100'
  • Beam 19'
  • Draft 10'
    1927 - 8.2'
  • Speed 9 kts.
  • Complement 26
  • Armament: One 1-pounder
  • Propulsion: One verticle boiler, one 200hp steeple compound steam engine, one shaft.
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    for full size image    		 Size Image Description Source
    George H. Bradley 93k In port, prior to World War I
    Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 95900    		 Robert Hurst
    George H. Bradley 225k In port, prior to World War I, with a similar fishing vessel beyond her, facing the other way
    Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 100901
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