Yuba (snagboat)
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Yuba was a wooden-hulled, stern-wheel steamship that served as a snagboat for the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
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Name | Yuba |
Namesake | Yuba River |
Owner | U.S. Engineers Department of the Army |
Builder | A. W. de Young Boat & Shipbuilding Company, Alameda, California |
Laid down | 19 November 1924 |
Launched | 27 February 1925 |
Sponsored by | Catherine Woolsey Dorst[1] |
Completed | March 1925 |
Commissioned | April 1925 |
Fate | unknown |
General characteristics | |
Type | snagboat |
Tonnage | 410 GRT[2] |
Length | 166 ft (51 m) o/a[2] |
Beam | 37 ft 8 in (11.48 m)[2] |
Draught | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2] |
Installed power | 200 IHP[1] |
Propulsion | steam, oil-fueled |
Complement | 30 (26 enlisted and 4 officers) |
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