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US Navy · Attack Transports

Green Dragon SP-742

(SP-742: t. 17, 1. 60', b. 10'3"; dr. 4'2"; s. 10 k.; a. 1 1-pdr., 1 mg. )

Green Dragon was built in 1901 by J. Smith of Port Washington, Long Island, and acquired 19 July 1917 from Edward German of Newport, R.I. During World War I she served as a coastal patrol boat in the Second Naval District along the New England coast from Chatham, Mass., to New London, Conn. She was sold 25 February 1922 to George E. Clement & Son of Philadelphia.

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