USS Dixie III (SP-701)
USS Dixie III (SP-701), later USS SP-701, was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919. Dixie III was built in 1911 as a civilian motorboat of the same name by Bowes and Mower at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The State of Maine operated her as a pleasure craft until early May 1917, when the U.S. Navy acquired her for use as a section patrol vessel during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Dixie III (SP-701) in early May 1917. SP-701 was returned to the State of Maine in May 1919.
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USS Dixie III (SP-701)
USS Dixie III (SP-701), later USS SP-701, was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919. Dixie III was built in 1911 as a civilian motorboat of the same name by Bowes and Mower at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The State of Maine operated her as a pleasure craft until early May 1917, when the U.S. Navy acquired her for use as a section patrol vessel during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Dixie III (SP-701) in early May 1917. SP-701 was returned to the State of Maine in May 1919.
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Returned to owner May 1919
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early May 1917
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early May 1917
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*Dixie III was her previous name retained
*SP-701 was her section patrol number
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Operated as civilian motorboat Dixie III 1911-1917 and from 1919
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SP-701 April 1918
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USS Dixie III (SP-701), later ...... he State of Maine in May 1919.
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*USS Dixie III (1917-1918)
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*USS SP-701 (1918-1919)
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