World War I naval vessels

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USS Audwin (SP-451): From Private Motorboat to Naval Patrol Vessel

USS Audwin (SP-451): From Private Motorboat to Naval Patrol Vessel The story of the USS Audwin (SP-451) is a classic example of the transition from private luxury to public service during...

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Ship Decommissionings of 1918: US Navy Section Patrol Craft and Support Vessels

Ship Decommissionings of 1918 As the First World War drew to a close in 1918, the United States Navy began the process of downsizing its fleet. This period saw the decommissioning of vari...

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