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PE-17
ex-Eagle No. 17

Eagle Class Patrol Craft: Laid down 3 August 1918 by the Ford Motor Co., Detroit, Mich.; Launched, 1 February 1919; Commissioned USS Eagle No. 17, 3 July 1919; Redesignated PE-17, 17 July 1920; Struck sandbar during heavy gale about one mile off Amagansett, Long Island, NY 22 May 1922 and became a total loss. No lives lost.; Struck from the Naval Register 11 October 1923.

Specifications: Displacement 615 t.; Length 200' 9"; Beam 33' 1"; Draft 8' 6"; Speed 18.3kts; Complement 61; Armament two 4"/50 gun mounts, one 3"/50 gun mount, two .50 cal. machine guns; Propulsion two Bureau Express boilers, Poole geared turbine, one shaft.
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