USS Skink
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uss-skink-279-17950485
title:
USS Skink
text:
USS Skink (SP-605) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918. Skink was built as a private motorboat of the same name by George Lawley & Son at Neponset, Massachusetts, in 1917. In 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired her from her owner, Robert D. Longyear of Cambridge, Massachusetts, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Skink (SP-605) on 13 June 1917, and retrospectively formally acquired from Longyear on 30 June 1917. Assigned to
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Patrol vessel of the United States Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Skink
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date modified:
2023-04-27T13:39:18Z
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13
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