USS Uncas (YT-110)
The second USS ''Uncas'' (Ocean Tug No. 51/AT-51/YT-110) was a United States Navy tugboat, tug in commission from 1898 to 1922. Construction, acquisition, and commissioning ''Uncas'' was built as the commercial tug SS ''Walter A. Luckenbach'' by John H. Dialogue and Sons at Camden, New Jersey, Camden, New Jersey, for the Luckenbach and Company shipping firm of New York City. The U.S. Navy acquired ''Walter A. Luckenbach'' on 2 April 1898 for Spanish–American War service as an ocean-going tug and Ship commissioning, commissioned her as USS ''Uncas'' on 6 April 1898. Spanish–American War service, 1898 Assigned to the North Atlantic Squadron, ''Uncas'' operated on blockade duty off Matanzas on the north coast of Cuba. On 3 May 1898, ''Uncas'', in company with revenue cutter , captured off Havana the Cuba-bound Spain, Spanish sailing ship, sailing vessel ''Antonio Suarez''. On 13 July 1898, again in company with ''Hudson'', ''Uncas'' overtook two sloops. Together, ''Hudson'' an ...
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USS Uncas (AT-51) Anchored In Hampton Roads
USS ''Uncas'' has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: * , a steamer in commission from 1862 to 1863 * , later redesignated Ocean Tug No. 51, AT-51, and YT-110, an armed tug in commission from 1898 to 1922 * , later renamed USS ''SP-689'', a patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 * , a tug in commission from 1942 to 1946 {{DEFAULTSORT:Uncas United States Navy ship names ...
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