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Mobile District Christens New Survey Vessel

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Mobile District Christens New Survey Vessel

November 19, 2018

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District christened the survey vessel Damrell in a ceremony November 8, at the Cooper Riverside Park Amphitheater in Mobile, Alabama. The vessel is… Read More

New Survey Vessel for Mobile District survey-vessel-sarge-8-9

New Survey Vessel for Mobile District

August 8, 2018

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District has a new survey vessel, Sarge. The 28-foot vessel was built in Irvington, Alabama by Silver Ships Inc. The Sarge will be used for… Read More

Rock Island Engineer District Gets Two New Survey Vessels

The SV Dubuque under way in the Mississippi River near the Rock Island District headquarters on the morning of June 12. The new hydrographic survey vessel is beginning its life on the river by performing condition surveys in Pools 15, 14 and 13. Rock Island II is a temporary name during the manufacturing process. Corps Headquarters approved Dubuque as the vessel’s permanent name following its arrival at the district.

Rock Island Engineer District Gets Two New Survey Vessels

June 22, 2018

The Rock Island District’s two new hydrographic survey boats are at work on the Mississippi and Illinois rivers. They were commissioned at District headquarters the week of June 4. Dubbed… Read More

Norfolk District Introduces New Survey Vessel Corps-new-vessel-6-7

Norfolk District Introduces New Survey Vessel

June 6, 2018

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District has added a new survey vessel to its fleet. Ewell is a 61-foot catamaran outfitted with the latest multibeam SONAR technology and… Read More

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