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Patchogue YFB-1227

 

Patchogue


(YFB-1227: t. 135; 1. 99'9"; b. 23'3';; dr. 3'; s. 11 k.)

Patchogue (YFB-1227), a wooden hull ferry built by Robert Jacob City Island, N.Y., in 1912, was purchased by the Navy from the Boston, Nahant and Pines S.S. Co.; delivered 29 September 1917; and placed in service at New London, Conn.

Assigned to the 3rd Naval District, Patchogue operated as a ferry at the New London Submarine Base until transferred to the 4th Naval District in June 1921. Placed out of service the following year, she was sold, 16 June 1922, to Charles Carr, Keansburg, N.J.