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Photo #  NH 92616:  Panoramic photograph of USS Huron (ID # 1408) at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, 27 February 1919.

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U.S. NAVY SHIPS -- Listed by Hull Number

"SP" #s and "ID" #s -- World War I Era Patrol Vessels and other Acquired Ships and Craft
numbered from ID # 1400 through ID # 1499


This page covers World War I era acquired vessels numbered in the "SP" and "ID" series from ID # 1400 through ID # 1499, plus some that were given numbers but not acquired.


See the list below to locate photographs of individual ships and craft numbered in the "SP" and "ID" series from ID # 1400 through ID # 1499.

For lists of "SP" and "ID" series ships and craft in other number ranges, see:

  • "SP" #s and "ID" #s -- World War I Era Patrol Vessels and other Acquired Ships and Craft.

    If the "SP"/"ID" vessel you want does not have an active link on this page, or the other pages of this series, and the statement "no image available" is lacking, contact the Photographic Section concerning other research options.


    World War I era acquired vessels numbered from ID # 1400 through ID # 1499:

    • ID # 1406: Carrillo. 5012 gross ton passenger-cargo steamer, 1911. USN: Carrillo, 1918-1919
    • ID # 1407: El Capitan. 10,200-ton freighter, 1917. USN: El Capitan, 1918-1919
    • ID # 1408: Friedrich der Grosse. 10,771 gross ton passenger liner, 1896. Named Huron and City of Honolulu after Naval service. USN: Huron, 1917-1919. Briefly named Friedrich der Grosse in 1917
    • ID # 1409: Cincinnati. 16,339 gross ton passenger liner, 1908. USN: Covington, 1917-1918

    • SP-1414: Eliza Hayward. Small sailing sloop. USN: Eliza Hayward, 1917-1918

    • SP-1425: Commodore. 62' 4" motor boat, 1917. Formerly Herreshoff # 318. USN: Commodore, 1917-1919
    • SP-1427: Sappho. 275 gross ton ferry steamer, 1886. USN: Sappho, 1918-1919

    • ID # 1435: City of Yonkers. Barge, 1884. USN: City of Yonkers (renamed Freight Lighter # 127), 1917(?)-1919(?). No image is available, or known to exist
    • SP-1436: Nettie. 5-ton motor boat, 1912. USN: Nettie, 1917-1918
    • SP-1437: Swan. Motor boat. USN: Swan, 1917-1918. No image available
    • SP-1438: Murray. Motor boat, 1915. USN: Murray, 1917-1918. No image available

    • ID # 1443: General G.W. Goethals. 4707-ton passenger-cargo ship, 1911. Originally named Grunewald. USN: General G.W. Goethals, 1919-1919
    • ID # 1444: Helen Auten. Barge, 1913. USN: Helen Auten (renamed Freight Lighter # 124), 1917(?)-1919(?). No image available
    • ID # 1445: Carolinian. 4170 gross ton freighter, 1906. Also named Harley and Southerner. USN: Carolinian, 1918-1919

    • ID # 1452: Nanticoke. 2150-ton barge, 1900. No U.S. Navy service. No image available
    • SP-1453: Folly. Schooner, 1884. USN: Folly, 1917-1918
    • SP-1457: St. Marys. Motor Boat, 1912. USN: St. Marys, 1917-1918
    • ID # 1458: Anna B. Smith. 70' 6" schooner, 1892. USN: Anna B. Smith, 1917-1918
    • SP-1459: Nellie Jackson. 55' schooner, 1896. USN: Nellie Jackson, 1917-1918

    • SP-1460: Julia Hamilton. Schooner. USN: Julia Hamilton, 1917-1918. No image available
    • ID # 1467: Ancon. 9332 gross ton passenger-cargo steamer, 1902. USN: Ancon, 1919-1919

    • ID # 1470: Los Angeles. 6876 gross ton tanker, 1916. USN: Los Angeles, 1917-1919
    • ID # 1472: Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. 24,581 gross ton passenger liner, 1905. Later renamed Empress of Scotland. USN: Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, 1919-1919. Also had ID # 3963
    • ID # 1473: Kermanshah. 4948 gross ton freighter, 1910. Also named Himalaia. USN: Kermanshah, 1918-1919
    • SP-1476: Bessie Jones. Schooner, 1892. USN: Bessie Jones, 1917-1918. No image is available, or known to exist
    • ID # 1478: Theodore Roosevelt. 1955 gross ton Great Lakes passenger steamer, 1906. USN: Theodore Roosevelt, 1918-1919

    • ID # 1482: Tanginak. 151 gross ton whaler. No U.S. Navy service. No image available
    • ID # 1484: Keresaspa. 4637 gross ton freighter, 1903. Also named Franconia and Pannonia. USN: Keresaspa, 1918-1919
    • ID # 1486: Craster Hall. 4319 gross ton freighter, 1909. USN: Craster Hall, 1918-1919
    • ID # 1489: Kerwood. 3661 gross ton freighter, 1911. Also named Budapest. USN: Kerwood, 1918-1919. No image available

    • SP-1494: Goliah. 414 gross ton tug, 1907. USN: Goliah, 1918-1921. No image available

    For lists of "SP" and "ID" series ships and craft in other number ranges, see:

  • "SP" #s and "ID" #s -- World War I Era Patrol Vessels and other Acquired Ships and Craft.


    To the best of our knowledge, the pictures provided in the "Online Library of Selected Images" are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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