Name USS Forbes (IX-90) Decommissioned 15 March 1943 Launched 1927 | Commissioned 21 January 1943 Struck 12 August 1943 | |
Builder Marco U. Martinolich, Lussinpiccolo, Italy Acquired 19 August 1942 from Pond School Cruise, Inc., of Annapolis, Maryland | ||
USS Forbes (IX-90), an unclassified miscellaneous vessel, was the only ship of the United States Navy with that name. A sailing yacht formerly named Morning Star, Forbes served in a noncommissioned status in the 7th Naval District during World War II.
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