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YP-214
ex-Edithia (SP 214)


Yacht: Built in 1909 as Alfredine IV by the C. L. Seabury Co., Morris Heights, NY; Renamed Edithia; Acquired by the Navy in May 1917; Commissioned Edithia (SP 214), 23 August 1917; Reclassified YP-214, 17 July 1920; Decommissioned 13 December 1921 at the New York Navy Yard; Loaned to the State of New Jersey in July 1922 for the use of the State Board of Commerce and Navigation; Returned to U.S. Navy custody in 1932; Struck from the Naval Register 19 July 1933; Sold 3 October 1933. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement unknown; Length 98' 8"; Beam 14'; Draft 4' 6"; Speed 14 kts.; Complement 22; Armament two 3-pounders.


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Edithia 104k In port and dressed with flags, prior to World War I.
Photographed by Lowe & Cooper, Yacht Brokers.
U.S. Navy photo NH 99321
US Naval Historical Center

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