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USS Pauline (SP 658)

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Name
  
USS Pauline

Acquired
  
28 June 1917

Length
  
13 m

Builder
  
Everett Shaw Company

Namesake
  
Previous name retained

Commissioned
  
2 July 1917

Weight
  
40.6 tons

Fate
  
Returned to owner 28 January 1919

Notes
  
Operated as civilian motorboat Pauline untiil 1917 and from 1919

USS Pauline (SP-658) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919.

Pauline was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name by the Everett Shaw Company at Cutler, Maine. On 28 June 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired her from her owner, the Maine Fish Patrol, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Pauline (SP-658) on 2 July 1917.

Based at Boston, Massachusetts, Pauline served on patrol duties for the rest of World War I.

Pauline was returned to the Maine Fish Patrol on 28 January 1919.

References

USS Pauline (SP-658) Wikipedia