Category:USAT General Mifflin (ship, 1904)

Ship edit

• Type: Transport
• Built by: Risdon Iron Works, San Francisco
  • Launched: 1904-02-29
• Length over all: 132 ft 3 in
• Beam: 27 ft
• Draft: 12 ft 10 in
• Weight: 13kt
• Designed as water carrier, later a troop transport
• Various citations can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Humanities&oldid=934504439#USS_General_Mifflin; mostly trusting https://pugetmaritime.pastperfectonline.com/bysearchterm?keyword=Whistle

History edit

• 1904-02-29: launched by Risdon Iron Works, San Francisco; built for the U.S. Army. Presumably named for the U.S. Revolutionary War general Thomas Mifflin
• 1934: purchased by Alaska Steamship Company, renamed Kenai
• 1942: sold to Foss Launch and Tug Company
• 1963: Scrapped