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Commodore Maury (SP 656)

Patrol Boat:

  • Built in 1894 by Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding and Engine Works, Chester, PA
  • Acquired by the Navy and placed in service in April 1917
  • Struck from the Navy Register 26 October 1918 and returned to her owner, the Fish Commission of the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 79 t.
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    Commodore Maury 87k In port, circa 1917-1918
    U.S. Navy photo NH 102831    		 Naval Historical Center
    Commanding Officers
    01Boatswain Alexander B. Hudgins, USNRF1918 - 1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan
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