USS Verdi (SP-979)
USS Verdi (SP-979) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918. Verdi was built as a private motorboat of the same name in 1909 by the Charles L. Seabury Company and the Gas Engine and Power Company at Morris Heights in the Bronx, New York. She was the property of Walter J. Green of Utica, New York, and home-ported at Clayton, New York, on the St. Lawrence River when the U.S. Navy acquired her from Green on 30 June 1917 for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Verdi (SP-979) on 10 August 1917.
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USS Verdi (SP-979)
USS Verdi (SP-979) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918. Verdi was built as a private motorboat of the same name in 1909 by the Charles L. Seabury Company and the Gas Engine and Power Company at Morris Heights in the Bronx, New York. She was the property of Walter J. Green of Utica, New York, and home-ported at Clayton, New York, on the St. Lawrence River when the U.S. Navy acquired her from Green on 30 June 1917 for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Verdi (SP-979) on 10 August 1917.
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USS Verdi (SP-979) was a Unite ...... York, and became a total loss.
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1917-06-30
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1917-08-10
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Returned to owner 4 December 1918; wrecked 31 July 1935
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*1 × 1-pounder gun
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Operated as private motorboat Verdi 1909-1917 and 1918-1935
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USS Verdi (SP-979) was a Unite ...... di (SP-979) on 10 August 1917.
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