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Boats furnished for the landing of the 5th Army Corps at Daiquiri

 

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     Boats furnished for the landing of the 5th Army Corps at Daiquiri, June 22d 1898.

 

U. S. S. St L O U I S

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13 Life Boats

10 Collapsible Boats

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U. S. S. M A S S A C H U S E T T S

2 Steam Launches

2 Sailing Launches

5 Cutters

2 Whale Boats

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U. S. S. I O W A

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2 Steam Launches

1 Whale Boat

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U. S. S. B R O O K L Y N

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2 Steam Launches

1 Sailing Launch

3Cutters

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43

 

U. S. S. O R E G O N

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2 Steam Launches

1 Whale Boat

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U. S. S. A N N A P O L I S

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1 Steam Launch

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U. S. S. I N D I A N A

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1 Steam Launch

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U. S. S. D E T R O I T

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1 Steam Launch

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U. S. S. T E X A S

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1 Steam Launch

2 Cutters

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Total     52

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11 Steam Launches

     3 Sailing Launches

     10 Cutters

     4 Whale Boats

     13 Life Boats

     10 Collapsible Boats

Total     51

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Source Note: TD, DNA, AFNRC, M625 roll 232. This document was apparently one of a number of appendices used as part of the general orders or order of battle for designated joint navy-army landing operations at Daiquiri on 22 June.

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