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USCAC Gen. Geo. H. Weeks

Coast Artillery Corps Passenger/Freight Transport:

Laid Down in 1909 as the passenger/freight transport Gen. Geo. H. Weeks at William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Co., Philadelphia, PA.

Launched in 1910

Acquired by the U.S. Army Quartermasters Corp in March 1910

Assigned to the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps

Christened, commissioned and placed in service as U.S. Coast Artillery Corps transport USCAC Gen. Geo. H. Weeks, March 1910

Gen. Geo. H. Weeks provided passenger and freight service for the U. S. Army Coast Artillery in the Charleston S.C. area

Decommissioned and retired from U.S. Army service, date unknown

Sold for commercial service, date unknown, renamed Cattleya

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 341 t.
Length 120'
Beam 24'
Depth of Hold 12.5'
Draft unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Passengers unknown
Cargo Capacity unknown
Propulsion unknown

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By
301310502	9k	*Namesake* General George H. Weeks - Brigadier General George H. Weeks 20th Quartermaster School Commandant February 1897 - February 1898 U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps
301310501	271k	USCAC transport Gen. Geo. H. Weeks underway near Fort Moultrie, S.C., date unknown Coast Artillery Images

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