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Photo # NH 101435:  Tug Charles T. Gallagher


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Charles T. Gallagher (American Harbor Tug, 1904)

Charles T. Gallagher, a 90 gross ton wooden harbor tug, was built in 1904 by the Portland Shipbuilding Company of South Portland, Maine. In March 1918, when she was owned by the Commercial Towing Company of Boston, Massachusetts, the tug was inspected by the First Naval District and assigned Navy registry ID # 2386. Though ordered taken over in May 1918, she remained in the hands of her owner and did not enter Naval service.

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Photo #: NH 101435

Charles T. Gallagher
(American Tug, 1904)

Photographed in 1918 or before.
This tug was inspected by the First Naval District on 7 March 1918 and assigned the registry ID # 2386. On 18 May 1918 she was ordered taken over for the Navy, but the action was not carried out.

The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 42KB; 740 x 435 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 99969

Charles T. Gallagher
(American Tug, 1904)

In port, circa March 1918.
This tug was built in 1904 by the Portland Shipbuilding Company of South Portland, Maine, and owned by the Commercial Towing Company of Boston, Massachusetts. She was inspected by the First Naval District on 7 March 1918 for possible acquisition and assigned the registry ID # 2386. Though ordered taken over on 18 May 1918, this action was not carried out, and she remained in her owner's custody.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 56KB; 740 x 425 pixels

 


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