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USED Snagboat Waco

Sternwheel Snagboat:
  • Built in 1910 at Jeffersonville, Indiana
  • Launched in 1910
  • Completed in 1910
  • Delivered to US Army Corps of Engineers in 1910
  • Christened, commissioned and placed in service as USED Waco
  • Assigned to US Army Corps of Engineers Dallas District
  • Reassigned, circa 1917 to US Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District
  • Waco worked on the Brazos River
  • Retired from Army service, circa 1921
  • Final Disposition, dismantled and converted to a quarterboat
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 118'
    Beam 30'
    Draft 5'
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Propulsion
    boiler(s)
    steam engine(s)
    sternwheel
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    Waco
    303205001    		 112k USED Snagboat Waco underway in the harbor at Galveston, Texas, date unknown.
    University of Wisconsin-Madison LaCrosse Steamboat Collection    		 John Spivey
    Waco
    303205002    		 78k USED Snagboat Waco pulling snags in a Texas river in March 1911, location unknown.
    U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Collection.. The Portal to Texas History    		 John Spivey
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