USS Alice (SP-367)
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![]() At anchor prior to World War I, while employed as a pleasure craft.
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Name | USS Alice (SP-367) |
Builder | Gas Engine and Power Co., and Charles L. Seabury Co., Morris Heights, NY |
Launched | 1913 |
Acquired | 8 May 1917 |
Commissioned | 29 September 1917 |
Decommissioned | 9 May 1919 |
Stricken | 7 July 1919 |
Fate | Sold, 5 August 1919 |
General characteristics | |
Displacement | 20 t |
Length | 60 ft (18 m) |
Beam | 10 ft 10 in (3.30 m) |
Draft | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
Speed | 16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph) |
Complement | 6 |
Armament |
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The second Alice (SP-367)-a motorboat built in 1913 at Morris Heights, N.Y., by the Gas Engine & Power Co. & Charles L. Seabury Co.-was acquired by the Navy from Mr. David H. Morris, of New York City, on 8 May 1917 and commissioned on 29 September 1917.
Assigned to the 3rd Naval District, she served as a dispatch boat through the end of World War I, transporting inspection and inventory parties around New York Harbor. She was decommissioned on 9 May 1919, and her name was struck from the Navy list on 7 July 1919. On 5 August 1919, she was sold to Mr. Reinhard Hall, of New York, NY.
References
This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
- NavSource Online: Section Patrol Craft Photo Archive Alice (SP 367)