Alpaco Steamscrew Ship — 1918

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1918 – Alpa­co Steam­screw Ship
Built in Moss Point, Miss., 1918 by Hodge Ship Yard
Reg­is­tra­tion #217088
Descrip­tion: 267.3 Length, 46.0 breadth, 23.6 depth
Usage: Freight — Home­port: Gulfport
Launch arti­cle in the Pascagoula Chron­i­cle, July 6, 1918
Pho­to from a post­card owned by Mack Hob­dy, grand­fa­ther of my hus­band, John Martin.