- USS Edithena (SP-624)
USS "Edithena" was a motor boat in the
United States Navy ."Edithena" (No. 624) was built by C. L. Seabury Co.,
Morris Heights ,New York , in 1914; purchased by the Navy in June 1917; and commissioned on20 June 1917 , Boatswain U. L. Norton, USNRF, in command.Service Under the 1st Naval District
Assigned to the
1st Naval District , she performed patrol duty out ofBoston, Massachusetts for the remainder of World War I and into 1919.Decommissioning
She was stricken from the
Navy List on21 October 1919 and subsequently transferred to theBureau of Fisheries .References
ee also
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List of United States Navy ships
*World War I
*Patrol boat External links
* [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/#Anchor-Editoria-14954 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]
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