Vessel Profile

Mahopac

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Story

This landing ship (medium) was built in 1944 by Dravo Contracting Corp. in Wilmington, DE.

Historical Notes

She was employed as a barge on the Columbia and Snake Rivers.

Owners & Masters

In 1944-1945 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1948 she was owned by Hugo Neu Corp., New York NY USA. Rebuilt as a barge.

In 1963 she was owned by Babbidge & Holt Inc., Portland OR USA.

She was owned by Tidewater Barge Line, Vancouver WA USA.

Rebuilds

Rebuilt as a barge

Repower

Engine removed.

References

Merchant Vessels of the United States (1963)

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