Vessel Profile

Major Samuel Ringgold (U.S.Q.M.C.)

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Story

This tug was built in 1904 by Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co. in Philadelphia, PA.

Historical Notes

In 1948 this vessel was broken up.

Owners & Masters

In 1904-1922 she was owned by the United States Army Quartermaster Corps.

In 1922-1947 she was owned by Shipowners & Merchants Tug Boat Co., San Francisco CA.

References

  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
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