Towboat 'Lone Star' is the 489th addition to our website.
MuseumShip at the Buffalo Bill Museum, LeClaire, IA
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On 8 April 1993, the Army Corps of Engineers towboat 'Mississippi IV' was decommissioned.
MuseumShip at the Jesse Brent Lower Mississippi River Museum, Vicksburg, MS
MuseumShip at the Jesse Brent Lower Mississippi River Museum, Vicksburg, MS
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On 10 October 1944, auxiliary ocean-going tug USCGC Comanche WMEC-202 (ex. USS Wampanoag) was launched at Gulfport Boiler and Welding Works. Port Arthur, TX
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On 15 September 1929, private yachtt Infanta was laid down at Craig Shipbuilding Co. Long Beach, CA for John Barrymore as a present to his wife, actress Dolores Costello.
In 1950 she was purchased by the Foss Launch and Tug Company of Tacoma, Washington and restored there at their own shipyard as the company yacht, named for its founder Thea Foss.
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On 12 August 1943, Mazapeta (YT-181) was completed and put in to service in the 3rd Naval District.
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On 7 August 1942, Mazapeta (YT-181) was laid down at Gibbs Gas Engine Co. Jacksonville, FL.
USS Mazapeta YTM-181, Stockton, CA
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80 years ago today, on 24 August 1944 auxiliary ocean-going tug USCGC Comanche WMEC-202 (ex. USS Wampanoag) was laid down at Gulfport Boiler and Welding Works. Port Arthur, TX.
MuseumShip at ATA 202 WMEC USCGC Comanche, Tacoma, WA
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On 29 July 2005 Woban-class district harbor tug USS Hoga (YT-146) was contractually transferred to the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum
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