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Barracuda (SP 23)

Motorboat: Built in 1916 as Barracuda at Amityville, NY. At some point in the latter part of that year, or in early 1917, she was inspected for possible U.S. Navy section patrol service and assigned the registry number SP-23. However, she was not taken over and remained in civilian hands during the First World War.
Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement unknown; Length 33'; Beam unknown; Draft unknown; Speed unknown; Complement unknown; Armament none.

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for full size image		 Size Image Description Source
Barracuda 85k Photographed circa 1916.
U.S. Navy photo NH 99338		 Naval Historical Center
There is no DANFS history currently available for Barracuda (SP 23).
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