词条 | USS General Putnam (SP-2284) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USS General Putnam (SP-2284) was ferry boat acquired by the U.S. Navy for local service for a short period of time during World War I. She was returned to her owner at the close of the war. ConstructionGeneral Putnam (SP-2284), a ferry boat, was built in 1902 by Pusey & Jones, Wilmington, Delaware. She was {{convert|122|ft|6|in}} long, {{convert|28|ft}} wide, had a draft of {{convert|9|ft}}, and displaced {{convert|205|t}}. She had a top speed of {{convert|12|kn}}, and a complement of 13 men. She was propelled by a {{convert|325|ihp}} steam engine, which had one shaft.[1]Service historyShe was acquired under charter by the U.S. Navy on 6 February 1918, from her owner John E. Moore & Co. She was taken over on 16 July 1918; and placed in service at New York City on 29 July 1919. She was assigned to the 3d Naval District. General Putnam was manned by the owner's civilian crew and was used as a ferry boat between New York Navy Yard and Ellis Island. After the Armistice, she was returned to her owner on 2 October 1919.[1] References
1. ^1 {{cite web|title=General Putnam (SP 2284)|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/172284.htm|website=www.navsource.org|accessdate=8 March 2017}} {{DEFAULTSORT:General Putnam}} 4 : Ships built in Wilmington, Delaware|1902 ships|Ferries of the United States Navy|World War I auxiliary ships of the United States |
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