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Idaho (SP 545)


Built in 1907 at Marblehead, Massachusetts. Acquired by the Navy in June 1917 and placed in commission in July, she served during World War I as a patrol craft in the vicinity of Cape May, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was renamed SP-545 during her Navy service and was returned to her owner in late November 1918. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 545 t.; Length 60'; Beam 12' 6"; Draft 4'; Speed 11 kts.; Armament, one machine gun; Complement, unknown; Propulsion, unknown.
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Idaho 114k Photographed circa 1917-18, in the Delaware River area.
USN Photograph NH 101826
Naval Historical Center
Idaho 60k Photographed in the Delaware River area, circa 1917-18.
USN Photograph NH 53479
Naval Historical Center

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