USS Apache (1889)
The first USS Apache, later USS Aspinet (YF-176), was a United States Navy tug in commission during 1898, which then served again as a freight lighter from 1900 to 1925. Apache was built in 1889 as the commercial tug J. D. Jones by A. C. Brown at Tottenville, Staten Island, in New York City. The U.S. Navy purchased J. D. Jones from the Merritt and Chapman Wrecking Company on 24 May 1898 for service in the Spanish–American War. She was commissioned on 11 June 1898 as USS Apache with Lieutenant Edwin Geer in command Aspinet continued to serve at Charleston until sold on 29 September 1925.
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USS Apache (1889)
The first USS Apache, later USS Aspinet (YF-176), was a United States Navy tug in commission during 1898, which then served again as a freight lighter from 1900 to 1925. Apache was built in 1889 as the commercial tug J. D. Jones by A. C. Brown at Tottenville, Staten Island, in New York City. The U.S. Navy purchased J. D. Jones from the Merritt and Chapman Wrecking Company on 24 May 1898 for service in the Spanish–American War. She was commissioned on 11 June 1898 as USS Apache with Lieutenant Edwin Geer in command Aspinet continued to serve at Charleston until sold on 29 September 1925.
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The first USS Apache, later US ...... til sold on 29 September 1925.
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1898-05-24
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1898-06-11
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1898-09-24
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Sold 29 September 1925
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* 2 × 1-pounder guns
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The Apache, the collective ter ...... ly from the American Southwest
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Operated as commercial tug J. D. Jones 1889–1898
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The first USS Apache, later US ...... til sold on 29 September 1925.
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* USS Aspinet (1918–1925)
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*USS Apache (1898–1918)
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