USFS Pelican
USFS Pelican was an American fisheries science research ship and fishery patrol vessel that operated along the United States East Coast and the United States Gulf Coast and in the waters of the Territory of Alaska. She was part of the United States Bureau of Fisheries (BOF) fleet from 1930 to 1940. She then served as US FWS Pelican in the fleet of the Fish and Wildlife Service – from 1956 the United States Fish and Wildlife Service – from 1940 to 1958. She served as a fishery patrol vessel while on loan to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife from 1958 to 1970, then briefly returned to the Fish and Wildlife Service's successor agency, the National Marine Fisheries Service. Her United States Government service ended when she was sold into proivate hands in 1972, and she remained e
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USFS Pelican
USFS Pelican was an American fisheries science research ship and fishery patrol vessel that operated along the United States East Coast and the United States Gulf Coast and in the waters of the Territory of Alaska. She was part of the United States Bureau of Fisheries (BOF) fleet from 1930 to 1940. She then served as US FWS Pelican in the fleet of the Fish and Wildlife Service – from 1956 the United States Fish and Wildlife Service – from 1940 to 1958. She served as a fishery patrol vessel while on loan to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife from 1958 to 1970, then briefly returned to the Fish and Wildlife Service's successor agency, the National Marine Fisheries Service. Her United States Government service ended when she was sold into proivate hands in 1972, and she remained e
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USFS Pelican was an American f ...... Alaska and back to Washington.
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1940-06-30
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Extant 2010
Loaned toWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife1958
Returned toNational Marine Fisheries Service1970 or 1971
Transferred toUnited States Fish and Wildlife Service30 June 1940
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Boat Harbor Marine Railway, Newport News, Virginia
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USFS Pelican sometime between 1940 and 1958
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Loaned to Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife 1958
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Returned to National Marine Fisheries Service 1970 or 1971
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Sold 1972
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Transferred to United States Fish and Wildlife Service 30 June 1940
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NOAAS Pelican
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Pelican
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US FWS Pelican
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USFS Pelican
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Pelican, a genus of large water birds that make up the family Pelecanidae
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Mr. & Mrs. Walt Masland
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*As built: 1 x six-cylinder d ...... Hendy Iron Works diesel engine
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Extant 2010
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