Malvern, a 34 gross ton harbor tug, was built in 1900 at Turkey Point, Virginia, under the name Malvern Hill. She was chartered by the Navy for World War I service and placed in commission in April 1917 as USS Malvern. Later assigned the identification number 3055, she served in the Hampton Roads and Norfolk, Virginia, area as a tug and minesweeper until January 1919, when she was decommissioned and returned to her owner.
This page features our only views of the tug Malvern, which was USS Malvern (ID # 3055) in 1917-1919.
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Page made 6 July 2001
New image added 26 September 2004