The two masted scow Echo, formerly USS Echo (IX-95), photographed at Picton Harbour, New Zealand in August 2013
History
United States
Laid down
1905
Commissioned
4 November 1942
Decommissioned
15 March 1944
Fate
Broken up April 2015
General characteristics
Displacement
132 long tons (134 t)
Length
104 ft (32 m)
Beam
26 ft (7.9 m)
Draft
6.1 ft (1.9 m)
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