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USAJMP Capt. Edward P. Nones

Junior Mine Planter:
  • Built in 1919 at Rocky River Drydock Co., Rocky River, OH.
  • Launched in 1919.
  • Accepted for service by the U.S.Army Quartermaster Corps on 30 June 1921
  • Named in honor of Capt. Edward P. Nones, C.A.C., who drowned at Galveston, TX, in 1916
  • Assigned to the US Army Coast Artillery Corp Mine Planter Service
  • Placed in commission, date unknown
  • Stationed at Fort Sherman, Canal Zone, and assigned to the Coast Defenses of Cristobal
  • Served as a junior mine planter and in the Harbor Boat Service at Fort Sherman, C.Z., 1921-32
  • Placed out of commission in 1932
  • Sold, 2 February 1932, to Ferdinand Geiben and C. A. Wilson at Colon, Panama.
  • Final Disposition, scrapped in 1959
    Specifications:
    Displacement 177 t.
    Length 101'
    Beam 22'
    Draft 12'
    Speed unknown
    Armament unknown
    Complement unknown
    Cruise Radius unknown
    Fuel Capacities unknown
    Propulsion unknown
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    Capt Edward P Nones 74k USAJMP Capt. Edward P. Nones moored pierside at Rocky River Dry Dock Co., Rocky River, OH. date unknown. Bowling Green State University, Historical Collection of the Great Lakes
    The history for USAJMP Capt. Edward P. Nones is from US Army Order of Battle 1919-1941 Vol. 2
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