Tugboat Emily B
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Name | USS Gladiator |
Acquired | by charter, 20 August 1918 |
Out of service | 20 December 1918 |
Fate | Returned to owner |
General characteristics | |
Type | Commercial Tugboat |
Tugboat Emily B was owned by the Wilmington Towing Company, Wilmington, North Carolina, and was loaned to the US Navy in 1918 for use as USS Gladiator during World War I. She was returned to her owners at the end of the war.
References
This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.