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US Navy · Patrol Craft

Peggy SP-1072

(SP-1072: 1. 30'; b. 8'6"; dr. 2'6"; s. 11 k.; a. 1 mg.)

Peggy (SP-1072) was built in 1915 by Vanderslice, Camden N.J.; acquired by the Navy on free lease from G. F. Dieser Philadelphia 14 August 1917; and placed in service on that date.

During World War I, Peggy patrolled off the 4th Naval District, based at Philadelphia, She was returned to her owner 23 November 1918.

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