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Name
  
Ogden

Completed
  
1919

Out of service
  
1944

Builder
  
Canton Lumber Company

Cost
  
$12,000 USD

In service
  
1919

Length
  
18 m

USC&GS Ogden

Namesake
  

USC&GS Ogden was a launch that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1919 to 1944. She was the only Coast and Geodetic Survey ship to bear the name.

Ogden was built by the Canton Lumber Company at Baltimore, Maryland, in 1919. She entered Coast and Geodetic Survey service that year.

Ogden spent her career on the United States East Coast. She worked as a wire-drag hydrographic survey vessel with the Coast and Geodetic Survey launch USC&GS Marindin.

Ogden was retired from Coast and Geodetic Survey service in 1944.

References

USC&GS Ogden Wikipedia


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