Photo #: NH 102115
USS Patrol No. 1 (SP-45)
Photographed in coastal waters, during World War I.
Built in 1916, the civilian motor boat Patrol No. 1 was
acquired by the Navy for World War I service and commissioned
on 4 May 1917. Stricken from the Navy list on 13 June 1919, she
was destroyed by a hurricane at Key West, Florida, on 11 September
1919, before her sale was completed.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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