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Josephine (SP 1243)


Built in 1905 by Peter Grutti Shipyards, New Orleans, LA; Acquired by the Navy, 27 October 1917 from her owners, Lee H. Tate, et al., of St. Louis, MO; Commissioned Josephine (SP 1243), 5 November 1917; Decommissioned, 6 December 1918 and returned to her owners.

Specifications: Displacement 32 t.; Length 82'; Beam 12' 10"; Draft 4' 6"; Speed 12 kts.; Complement unknown; Armament one 3-pounder, and one 1-pounder; Propulsion, diesel.
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Josephine 71k Photographed prior to her World War I Navy service.
USN Photo NH 101947
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