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USED Hydraulic Dredge No. 2
ex
 USED Dredge Hecla

Non Self-Propelled Dustpan Suction Dredge:
  • Built in 1901 by US Army Corps of Engineers, Fountain City, WI.
  • Launched in 1901
  • Christened, Commissioned and placed in service by the US Army Corps of Engineers, as USED Hecla
  • Renamed USED Hydraulic Dredge No. 2, date unknown
  • Assigned to the US Army Corps of Engineers District unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 218 T.
    Length 115'
    Beam 30'
    Draft 2'7"
    Speed unknown
    Range unknown
    Complement
    Fuel Capacity unknown
    Machinery steam
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    Hecla
    302616801    		 69k USED Hecla dredging on the Mississippi River, at Nauvoo, IL., date unknown.
    University of Wisconsin-Madison Digital Library    		 John Spivey
    Hecla
    302616802    		 81k USED Hecla dredging, date and location unknown.
    University of Wisconsin-Madison Digital Library    		 John Spivey
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