Name Lillian Anne Completed 1895 In service 6 December 1942 Length 49 m | Namesake Previous name retained Acquired 1942 Out of service 9 July 1943 | |
Builder Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works | ||
Lillian Anne (YFB-41) was a United States Navy ferry in commission from 1942 to 1943.
Lillian Anne was built as Riverside in 1895 by the Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works at Chester, Pennsylvania. The U.S. Navy acquired Lillian Anne from her owner, Captain R. W. Gatewood of Norfolk, Virginia, under a bare-boat charter in 1942 and placed in service as Lillian Anne (YFB-41) on 6 December 1942.
Lillian Anne served in the 5th Naval District until 9 July 1943, when she was placed out of service and returned to her owner.
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