Coast Survey Steamer Patterson 



Built in 1882 at Brooklyn for the Coast Survey. In 1918 she was returned to the Coast and Geodetic Survey and placed out of 

 transferred to the Navy, renamed the Forward, and assigned service, 

 survey and patrol duty in Alaskan waters. The following year she 



conducted surveys along the Mexican coast and in that same year 



Length: 163' Displacement: 719 tons 



Coast and Geodetic Survey 

 Steamer McArthur 



A 115-foot steamer built in 1877 for the Survey and in service until 1917. 



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