USS Najelda
| History | |
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| Name | USS Najelda |
| Builder | N. Emanuel, Brunswick, Georgia |
| Launched | 1907 |
| Acquired | 1 May 1917 |
| Commissioned | 6 May 1917 |
| Decommissioned | 9 December 1918 |
| Stricken | 11 June 1919 |
| Fate | Sold, 30 October 1919 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Patrol boat |
| Displacement | 52 long tons (53 t) |
| Length | 65 ft (20 m) |
| Beam | 18 ft 5 in (5.61 m) |
| Draft | 5 ft (1.5 m) |
| Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Complement | 5 |
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USS Najelda (SP-277) was a wooden motor boat, was built in 1907 by N. Emanuel, Brunswick, Georgia, for Capt. F. P. Barry, of New Orleans, Louisiana. She was acquired by the United States Navy on 1 May 1917, and commissioned on 6 May 1917.
After patrol duty along the Gulf Coast, she was decommissioned on 9 December 1918, struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 11 June 1919, and sold to A. Denapolis, New Orleans, on 30 October 1919.
References
This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
External links
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