Geschichte
This patrol vessel was built in 1967 by Stephens Marine, Stockton CA.
Historische Notizen
The boat was loaded aboard USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) and given an opportunity lift to New Orleans where, with assistance from Avondale Shipyard, this vessel was transferred from the Harpers Ferry onto a specially made cradle placed in a barge and towed to Pittsburgh via the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. This vessel was docked at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Neville Island facility for nearly eighteen months while repairs and renovations were completed. Voyager was retired in 2007 after more than a decade of service with the Pittsburgh Voyager and RiverQuest fleets.
In 2007 this vessel was stripped of metal and abandoned on the banks of the Monongahela River near Elizabeth PA USA.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1967-1993 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1993 she was owned by Piitsburgh Voyager, Pittsburgh PA USA (donated to Pittsburgh Voyager by the United States Navy Community Service Program and the Federal Surplus Bureau).
In 2006-2008 she was owned by River Quest, Pittsburgh PA USA.
Referenzen
www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 04/09/2022)
