USS Daraga (SP-43)

USS Daraga (SP-43)

USS "Daraga" (SP-43) was a "Daraga"-class patrol boat acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of patrolling the coasts and harbors of the United States.

"Daraga", a motorboat, was purchased by the Navy in 1917, commissioned on 23 April of that year Ensign A. F. Spare, USNRF, commanding.

World War I service

"Daraga" was assigned to the 2d Naval District where she performed harbor entrance patrol duty at Newport, Rhode Island, and served as mother ship to Patrol Squadron 1 until the end of World War I.

Post-war deactivation

In 1919 "Daraga" was transferred to the 1st Naval District, decommissioned, and was sold on 7 July 1921.

References

See also

* World War I
* Patrol boat

External links

* [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/#Anchor-Editoria-14954 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]
* [http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/170043.htm NavSource Online: Section Patrol Craft Photo Archive - Daraga (SP 43)]


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