USS Pawnee (SP-699)

USS Pawnee (SP-699)

USS "Pawnee" (SP-699), formerly named "Monoloa II", a wooden hulled yacht, was built in 1904 by George Lawley & Sons Corp., Neponset, Mass.; purchased by the Navy 26 June 1917 from Gordon Dexter of Beverly, Mass.; and commissioned 1 July 1917.

"Pawnee" subsequently had her name dropped in 1918 and was listed as SP–699. She was outfitted with sweep gear and served as a section minesweeper until she decommissioned and was sold 12 July 1921 to George E. Johnson and O. T. Ledberg of Edgewood, Rhode Island.


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