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BSP-1779

Barge - Self-propelled:
  • Built in 1943 as the wooden hulled self-propelled Barge BSP-1779 by Hillstrom Shipbuilding, North Bend, OR.
  • Launched in 1943
  • Delivered and placed in service, in August 1943
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Sold private, named South Bay
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 70'
    Beam 24'
    Draft 5'
    Speed unknown
    Range unknown
    Complement unknown
    Fuel Capacity unknown
    Propulsion
    two gasoline engines 130hpr.
    two shafts
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