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Brunswick (FS-125)
Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Freight-Supply Vessel
Laid down in 1898 as a wood schooner rigged passenger vessel at North Bend OR. by A.M. Simpson
Launched, 1898
Placed in service, in 1898 by C.A. Hooper & Co.
Rebuilt in 1903
1910 owned by a San Francisco, CA. interest
1926-1927 owned by National Steam Ship Co. Inc. San Francisco, CA.
1935 owned by Hammond & Little Redwood Co., San Francisco, CA.
Acquired by the US Army Quartermaster Corps in 1941
Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corps as Brunswick (FS-125), name retained
Retired from US Army service in 1945
Reacquired to Hammond & Little Redwood Co., San Francisco, CA. in 1945
Final Disposition, burned in 1947 at Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Specifications:
Displacement 532 gross tons
Length 161.3'
Beam 34.4'
Draft 12.2'
Speed unknown
Freight Capacity unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion
Goldern State and Miners Iron Works - 63nhp triple expansion steam engine
single screw
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Last Updated 15 March 2024