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Tuesday 3 December 2019

American steam tug Gatun (1902) 1916-

Owned and managed by the Panama Canal or Panama Railroad Company. Purchased at New York, USA in 1906. Built of steel. Gross tonnage 164 tons, dimensions 101.0 x 22.0 x 12.0 (depth) feet, built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA in 1902, estimated value 10.000 US dollars, crew numbers 35 men (included 6 officers). Coal-fuelled. Ex-H.B. Chamberlin (96649).

Source
Fiftieth annual list of Merchant vessels of the United States with official numbers and signal letters and lists of vessels belonging to the United States Government with distinguishing signals. Year ended June 30, 1918. U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington 1919.