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Log Books of the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, 19th and 20th Centuries USC&GSS Taku General description, specifications and time line |
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Characteristics: Steamer, built by George Kneass, San Francisco, California in 1898, cost $11,844.35, 70ft long x 23ft beam x 8ft draft.
Log Period and Areas of Service: 1898-1917, Alaskan waters.
Summary of Service - All mainly in Alaska.
Fate: Unknown.
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