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USACE Monallo II


Derrick Boat:
  • A steel Whirler type derrick boat built in 1954 at ittsburgh, PA.
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered to the US Army Quartermaster Corps, date unknown
  • Assigned to the US Army Corp of Engineers, Pittsburgh District
  • Commissioned and placed in service as USACE Monallo II, date unknown
  • DEcommissioned and retired from US Army service, date unknown
  • Sold, date unknown, to River Salvage Co, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Current Disposition, active
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 131'1"
    Beam 53'3"
    Depth of Hull 8'6"
    Maximum Draft 4'10"
    Vertical Clearance Required 32'10"
    Boom
    Lift Above Water 75'0", steel
    Maximum Radious 89'0"
    Hoist
    Horsepower 100
    Lift Capacity 150 tons
    Spuds 4 steel

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    Monallo II
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    87k River Salvage Co. derrick barge Monallo II
    Photo from flickr.com by William Alden
    John Spivey
    Monallo II
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    132k River Salvage Co. derrick boat Monallo II
    Photo from flickr.com by Gary Sprague
    John Spivey

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