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USS Lillie B (SP-1502)

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History
United States
NameUSS Lillie B
NamesakePrevious name retained
Completed1881
Acquired20 April 1917
FateReturned to owner 5 September 1917
NotesNo active naval service
General characteristics
TypePatrol vessel
Tonnage13 tons
Length45 ft 6 in (13.87 m)
Beam16 ft 8 in (5.08 m)

USS Lillie B (SP-1502) sometimes spelled Lillie B., was a motorboat leased by the United States Navy in 1917 for use as a patrol boat. The ship was built in 1881 at New Orleans, Louisiana.[1]

The U.S. Navy leased Lillie B on 20 April 1917 from her owner, E. Macrenaris of Tarpon Springs, Florida, for use as a patrol boat during World War I. The ship saw no active naval service and was returned to her owner on 5 September 1917.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Lillie B". Naval History and Heritage Command. Archived from the original on 2020-01-24. Retrieved 2020-01-24.

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