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Col. Farquhar


Non Self-propelled Dipper Dredge:
  • Built in 1869 at Grand Haven, MI.
  • Launched, in 1869
  • Delivered in 1869 and placed in service by the US Army Corps of Engineers, as Col. Farquhar
  • Placed out of service in 1915
  • Final Disposition, dropped from the Army list in 1915, presumed dismantled
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 76'
    Beam 24'
    Draft 6'
    Complement unknown
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    Col. Farquhar
    30267201
    47k USED Col. Farquhar dredging, date and location unknown. Bowling Green State University - Historic Collections of the Great Lakes
    Col. Farquhar
    30267202
    154k Dredge USED Col. Farquhar improving Grand River, Michigan in 1900. The dredging outfit showing the dredges conveyor.
    USACE Digital Library By Public Domain,
    John Spivey

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