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Chichota (SP 65)


Yacht: Built in 1901 as Niagara III by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Co., Bristol, RI; Renamed Chichota; Acquired by the Navy 1 May 1917; Commissioned Chichota (SP 65), 12 May 1918; Decommissioned 21 December 1918 and returned to her owner, Edwin Gould of New York City. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 27 t.; Length 81'; Beam unknown; Draft unknown; Speed unknown; Complement unknown; Armament unknown.


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Chichota 89k Photographed prior to her World War I era Naval service.
U.S. Navy photo NH 101039
Naval Historical Center
Chichota 103k Underway on the Hudson River, New York, prior to World War I. The passenger steamer Hendrick Hudson is in
the background.
U.S. Navy photo NH 102813
Naval Historical Center

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