Histoire
This landing craft (lcm 6) was built in 1944 by Gunderson Brothers Engineering Corp. in Portland , OR.
Notes historiques
George Schneider (May 2026) Writes: On the November 9, 2025, it was declared she was "laid up" although her documentation remained valid.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1944-1962 she was owned by the US Navy.
In 1962-2025 she was owned by Ross Island Sand and Gravel Co., Portland OR USA.
Reconstructions
c1966 reshaped and rebuilt into river pusher tug with model bow, single push knee, and conventional tugboat house. After conversion her measurements were 58.7' x 21.4' x 5.7', 82 GRT, 55NRT
Remotorisation
By 2024 had twin diesels for 1500 HP.
Références
Merchant Vessels of the United States (1962-1989) Merchant Vessels of the United States Annual digital data files, 1992-2026, cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (website viewed 20May2026)
