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USS Col. Barnett


Passenger-freight Steamer:
  • Laid down 1914 at Cronton-on-Hudson, N.Y. for the U.S.Army Quartermasters Corp. and the wooden hulled steamer Col. Barnett
  • Launched, in 1914
  • Delivered, date unknown to U.S. Army Quartermaster Corp
  • Assigned to the U.S Army Coast Artillery Corp (USCAC)
  • Christened, commissioned and placed in service as U.S. Army Passenger-freight steamer USS Col. Barnett
  • Col. Barnett provided service between Fort Slocum, N.Y. and and lower Manhattan in New York, City.
  • Retired from U.S. Army service, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 128 t.
    Length 98'
    Beam 20'
    Depth of Hold unknown
    Draft 7'
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Passengers unknown
    Cargo Capacity unknown
    Propulsion
    boiler(s)
    reciprocating steam engine(s)
    two propellers

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    Col. Barnett
    301309701
    46k USS Col. Barnett underway in New York Harbor, circa 1930s
    Westchestergov.com - The Army's Century on Davids Island, Fort Slocum, New Rochelle, N.Y.
    Tommy Trampp
    Col. Barnett
    301309702
    46k USS Col. Barnett tied up at the end of the passenger pier at Fort Slocum, circa mid-1930s
    Westchestergov.com - The Army's Century on Davids Island, Fort Slocum, New Rochelle, N.Y.
    Tommy Trampp
    Col. Barnett
    301309703
    151k USS Col. Barnett underway near Fort Slocum, circa mid-1930s
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