Operated by the Engineer Corps of the US Army. Displacement 180 tons. Dimensions 94.0 x 2-.4 x 10.3 (depth) feet. Built at Philadephia, Pennsylvania, USA in 1892 and purchased at New York, USA in 1902. Ex-Alfred W. Booth (107383) and U.S. Engineer Gillespie. Estimated value 24.000 US dollars. Crew numbers 7 (including 3 officers) and stationed in 4th district Mississippi river.
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.
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