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USS Yo Ho (SP-463)
USS ''Yo Ho'' (SP-463) was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919. ''Yo Ho'' was built in 1910 at Bath, Maine, by the Bath Marine Construction Company. The U.S. Navy acquired her for World War I service from H. D. Bacon, of Bath, designated her SP-463, armed her, and commissioned her on 12 May 1917 as USS ''Yo Ho''. Operating in an unattached status from the 2nd Naval District, ''Yo Ho'' served through the armistice which ended the war on 11 November 1918. ''Yo Ho'' was sold for scrap on 2 June 1919 to G. F. Blackburn of New York, New York. Her voyage to the scrapyard was eventful. On 14 June 1919, she was tied to the patrol boat USS ''Patrol No. 7'' (SP-31) and along with ''Patrol No. 7'' under tow by the submarine chaser USS ''SC-241'' when ''Patrol No. 7'' sank between Scituate, Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut Massachusett_writing_systems.html" ;"title="nowiki/> məhswatʃəw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Yo Ho (SP-463) As Private Vessel
USS ''Yo Ho'' (SP-463) was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919. ''Yo Ho'' was built in 1910 at Bath, Maine, Bath, Maine, by the Bath Marine Construction Company. The U.S. Navy acquired her for World War I service from H. D. Bacon, of Bath, designated her SP-463, armed her, and Ship commissioning, commissioned her on 12 May 1917 as USS ''Yo Ho''. Operating in an unattached status from the 2nd Naval District, ''Yo Ho'' served through the Armistice with Germany (Compiègne), armistice which ended the war on 11 November 1918. ''Yo Ho'' was sold for scrap on 2 June 1919 to G. F. Blackburn of New York City, New York, New York (state), New York. Her voyage to the scrapyard was eventful. On 14 June 1919, she was tied to the patrol boat USS Patrol No. 7 (SP-31), USS ''Patrol No. 7'' (SP-31) and along with ''Patrol No. 7'' under tow by the submarine chaser USS SC-241, USS ''SC-241'' when ''Patrol No. 7'' sank between Scituate, Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |