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USED Snagboat Mathloma

Sternwheel Snagboat:
  • Built in 1896, at Portland, OR.
  • Launched 1896
  • Commission USED Snagboat Mathloma, 4 November 1896
  • Assigned to the US Army Engineers Portland District
  • Rebuilt 1906 at Portland, OR., 160’ x 34.6’ x 5.6’ Wood 177gt
  • Retired from US Army active service in 1927
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 170 t.
    Length each hull 134'
    Breadth each hull 33'
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Hoisting Engine 150hp
    Compliment 13
    Propulsion
    two boilers
    two horizontal (high pressure 16” x 60”) 400hp steam engines
    sternwheel
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    Mathloma
    303206501    		 197k USED Snagboat Mathloma tied up along the Willamette River at Albany, OR. in 1896
    waymarking.com    		 John Spivey
    Mathloma
    303206502    		 125k USED Snagboat Mathloma pulling snaps, date and location unknown
    Salem Public Library    		 John Spivey
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