Name USS Minneopa Completed 1902 Fate Returned to owner 1918 | Namesake Previous name retained Acquired 9 October 1917 Length 9.8 m | |
Notes Operated as private motorboat Minneopa 1902-1917 and from 1918 | ||
USS Minneopa (SP-1701) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in service from 1917 to 1918.
Minneopa was built as a private motorboat of the same name in 1902. On 9 October 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired her from her owner, S. E. Patterson, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was placed in service as USS Minneopa (SP-1701).
Minneopa was returned to Paterson sometime in 1918.
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