Pennsylvania SP-679

Pennsylvania R. R. No. 9 (SP-679: dp. 223; 1. 92'; b. 22'; dr. 13'; s. 10 k.; cpl. 19; a. 2 1-pars.)

Pennsylvania R. R. No. 9 (SP-679), a tug, was built by Wm. R. Trigg, Richmond, Va. in 1904; acquired by the Navy in September 1917; and delivered 18 September. She was placed in service four days later.

After fitting out, Pennsylvania R. R. No. 9 served as a minesweeper and tug in New York Harbor. She remained active until 2 January 1919, when she was returned to her owner.

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