USRC Seminole

USRC Seminole
History
United States
NameSeminole
NamesakeSeminole Native American Tribe
BuilderColumbian Iron Works
Cost$141,000
Launched18 March 1899
Commissioned3 September 1900
Decommissioned17 December 1934
FateTransfer to Federal Emergency Relief Administration
General characteristics
Displacement845 tons
Length188 ft (57 m)
Beam29 ft 6 in (8.99 m)
Draft11 ft 8 in (3.56 m)
PropulsionTriple-expansion steam, 20.75 in (52.7 cm), 32 in (81 cm), 50 in (130 cm) dia. X 27 in (69 cm) stroke
Speed14.7 knots
Complement8 officers, 59 men
Armament(4) 3-pounders

USRC Seminole was a 188 ft (57 m), 845-ton United States Revenue Cutter Service steamer constructed by the Columbian Iron Works in Baltimore, Maryland for $141,000. She was commissioned in 1900 and saw service through 1934, when she was transferred to the Federal Emergency Relief Administration.