USS ''Algonquin'' may refer to the following ships operated by the
United States Navy
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Morgan Line
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, commissioned ''Algonquin'' on 2 April 1898, renamed ''Accomac'' 15 June 1898, ''YT-18'' and ''YTL-18''
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Revenue Cutter Service
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gunboat ordered into Naval service for Spanish–American War serving 24 March 1898 – 17 August 1898 and again during World War I serving 6 April 1917 – 28 August 1919. Sold 23 September 1931 to
Foss Launch and Tug Company
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, Tacoma, Washington.
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United States Coast Guard
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patrol gunboat in commission from October 1934 to April 1947 and ordered into Naval service as part of the
Greenland Patrol
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during
World War II
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