USS Margo (SP-870)
USS Margo (SP-870) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918. Margo was built as a private wooden-hulled motorboat of the same name in 1913 by the Mathis Yacht Building Company at Camden, New Jersey. On 14 June 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired her under a free lease from her owner, G. H. McNelly of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned the same day as USS Margo (SP-870) with Ensign Rick F. Nowell, USNRF, in command. Margo was returned to McNelly on 4 December 1918.
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USS Margo (SP-870)
USS Margo (SP-870) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918. Margo was built as a private wooden-hulled motorboat of the same name in 1913 by the Mathis Yacht Building Company at Camden, New Jersey. On 14 June 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired her under a free lease from her owner, G. H. McNelly of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned the same day as USS Margo (SP-870) with Ensign Rick F. Nowell, USNRF, in command. Margo was returned to McNelly on 4 December 1918.
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USS Margo (SP-870) was a Unite ...... to McNelly on 4 December 1918.
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1917-06-14
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1917-06-14
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Returned to owner 4 December 1918
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Operated as private motorboat Margo 1913-1917 and from 1918
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USS Margo (SP-870) was a Unite ...... to McNelly on 4 December 1918.
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