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USS Amagansett

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duties in the Norfolk area through the end of World War I and until March 1919.
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was based at Norfolk throughout her naval career. She served on patrol and
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NavSource Online: Section Patrol Craft Photo Archive Amagansett (SP 692)
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and returned to Dennis simultaneously the same day.
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USS Amagansett (SP-693)

fishing trawler
United States Navy
patrol vessel
minesweeper
ferry
fishing trawler
Patrol vessel
minesweeper
Gross register tons
tons
Steam engine
knots
1-pounder guns
United States Navy
patrol vessel
minesweeper
menhaden fisherman
steam
fishing trawler
Kennebunk
Maine
Cape Charles
Virginia
World War I
section patrol
commissioned
Norfolk
chartered

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