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1940's

Colonel P.S. MIchie
U. S. Army corps of engineers dredge.  This dredge was usually berthed
at the government dock in Empire, Oregon.  She serviced the bays along
 the west coast of Oregon during the 1930's and early 1940's,  Floyd Brown
 was her captain, James Maples (Husband of Guenned 'Tower' Maples)
was her engineer.  Bill Reichert (native of Empire) was dredge master.
She was replaced by the dredge 'Pacific' in the mid 1940's.