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Anton Dohrn (SP 1086)


Motor Boat: Built in 1911 by the Miami Yacht and Machine Co., Miami, FL; Acquired by the Navy 31 July 1917; Commissioned 5 October 1917; Decommissioned (date unknown); Returned to her owner, the Carnegie Institute, Washington, DC, 2 January 1919 and struck from the Navy list the same day.
Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 45 t.; Length 71'; Beam 16' 8"; Draft 6' 4"; Speed 10.5 kts.; Complement nine; Armament one 3-pounder and one machine gun.


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Anton Dohrn 103k Underway prior to World War I.
USN photo NH 100897
Naval Historical Center
Anton Dohrn 130k Underway at Tortugas, Florida, July 1916.
USN photo NH 95896
Naval Historical Center

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