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USCGC Acacia (1986/08)
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USCGC Acacia (1994/09/02)
  IMO: 6117460  
Details/Construction
Builder:Zenith Dredge CompanyLocation:Duluth, Minnesota, United StatesHull #:
Design:Iris-class buoy tender
Keel Layed:1944/01/16Launched:1944/04/07Commissioned:1944/09/01
Propulsion
As builtType:2 Cooper-Bessemer GND-8 diesel enginesOutput:1200 bhp - 14.0 knots
Manufacturer:
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):54.9 m (180.1 ft)Gross Tonnage:800
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:
Beam:11.3 m (37.1 ft)Dead Weight:935
Depth:Displacement:
Draft:3.7 m (12.0 ft) 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
United States Coast Guard1944/092006/06
American Academy of Industry - Chicago, Illinois, USA2006/062009/10/16
The Society for the Preservation of the S.S. City of Milwaukee - Manistee, Michigan, USA2009/10/16
FleetFromUntil
United States Coast Guard1944/092006/06/07
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
USCGC Thistle1944/05
USCGC Acacia (WLB-406)2006/06/07
Acacia
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
Detroit, Michigan, United States NODY 1944/09 1958/01
Port Huron, Michigan, United States NODY 1958/01 1976/01
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States NODY 1976/01 1979/01
Grand Haven, Michigan, United States NODY 1979/01 1990/01
Charlevoix, Michigan, United States NODY 1990/01/15 2006/06/07
Disposition
Description/LocationPreserved as a museum ship at Manistee, Michigan
Arrival at YardBeached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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