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USED Snagboat C.A. Culberson


Sternwheel Snagboat:
  • Built in 1908 at Jeffersonville, IN.
  • Launched, 18 December 1908
  • Completed in 1908
  • Delivered 1908 to US Army Corps of Engineers
  • Commissioned and placed in service as USED Snagboat C.A. Culberson
  • Assigned to US Army Corps of Engineers Dallas and Galveston Districts from 1909 to 1920 working on the Red River in Texas
  • Reassigned in 1921 to US Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District
  • Retired from Army service, date unknown
  • Sold to Woods Brothers Construction Co. in 1927
  • Renamed Colonel Woods, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, dismantled in 1938
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 106'
    Beam 28'
    Draft 5'
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Propulsion steam

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    C.A. Culberson
    303204401
    71k Woods Brothers Construction Co. steamer C.A. Culberson tied up to a river bank, circa 1927, location unknown. (Name not yet changed to Colonel Woods)
    University of Wisconsin-Madison LaCrosse Steamboat Collection
    John Spivey
    C.A. Culberson
    303204402
    116k Woods Brothers Construction Co. steamer C.A. Culberson tied up to a river bank, circa 1927, location unknown. (Name not yet changed to Colonel Woods)
    Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library
    John Spivey

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