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USS Ripple (ID-2439)

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94: 31: 569: 558:, New York, and returned to representatives of the by-then-exiled Imperial Russian government. That government having been deposed in 1917, she was sold locally, and operated as a commercial fishing trawler out of Boston until being scrapped in 1949. 624: 619: 629: 579: 354: 127: 460: 410: 374: 366: 480: 441: 494: 476: 306: 394: 370: 358: 193: 131: 547: 522: 30: 634: 73: 591: 555: 551: 472: 437: 433: 421: 330: 323: 231: 219: 61: 58: 512: 505: 347: 519: 502: 468: 350: 186: 35: 537: 378: 613: 592:
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was assigned Identification Number (Id. No.) 2491, placed under the control of the
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was assigned to the 3rd Naval District and based at Base No. 8 at
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On 29 May 1918, the U.S. Navy chartered all three ships from the
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1917-1918 (inactive), and as commercial trawler until 1949
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In 1917, the 260:22 ft 6 in (6.86 m) 177:Returned to owner 11 February 1919 14: 49:(right), probably prior to their 567: 92: 29: 355:Fore River Shipbuilding Company 128:Fore River Shipbuilding Company 1: 583:. The entry can be found 471:. She operated on patrol and 528:, which had run aground off 455:Outfitted as a minesweeper, 550:on 11 February 1919 at the 651: 409:, but the outbreak of the 18: 373:, Massachusetts, and was 367:Bay State Fishing Company 206: 85: 28: 600:(ID # 2439) in 1918-1919 481:Fire Island Light Vessel 448:on 6 August 1918 as USS 207:General characteristics 532:, New York, that day. 424:for World War I use. 395:Imperial Russian Navy 194:Imperial Russian Navy 185:Served as commercial 477:Ambrose Light Vessel 401:. The Russians gave 486:On 1 January 1919, 232:Gross register tons 552:New York Navy Yard 442:Tebo's Yacht Basin 434:3rd Naval District 422:Russian Government 411:Russian Revolution 329:which served as a 324:United States Navy 518:in assisting the 503:submarine chasers 385:and the trawlers 312: 311: 642: 571: 570: 534:Northern Pacific 525:Northern Pacific 169:11 February 1919 145:20 November 1910 100: 97: 96: 95: 36:Fishing trawlers 33: 26: 650: 649: 645: 644: 643: 641: 640: 639: 610: 609: 568: 564: 520:troop transport 475:duties off the 397:service during 351:fishing trawler 339:was built as a 187:fishing trawler 98: 93: 91: 81: 72:(ID-2439), and 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 648: 646: 638: 637: 632: 627: 622: 612: 611: 608: 607: 602: 589: 563: 560: 548:decommissioned 379:Russian Empire 310: 309: 307:3-pounder guns 303: 299: 298: 295: 291: 290: 284: 280: 279: 274: 270: 269: 266: 262: 261: 258: 254: 253: 250: 246: 245: 239: 235: 234: 228: 224: 223: 213: 209: 208: 204: 203: 192:1911-1917, as 183: 179: 178: 175: 171: 170: 167: 166:Decommissioned 163: 162: 159: 155: 154: 151: 147: 146: 143: 139: 138: 125: 121: 120: 117: 113: 112: 106: 102: 101: 88: 87: 83: 82: 55:naval trawlers 45:(center), and 34: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 647: 636: 633: 631: 628: 626: 623: 621: 618: 617: 615: 606: 603: 601: 599: 595: 590: 588: 586: 581: 578: 577: 576:public domain 566: 565: 561: 559: 557: 553: 549: 545: 541: 539: 535: 531: 527: 526: 521: 517: 516: 510: 509: 504: 500: 498: 493: 489: 484: 482: 478: 474: 470: 466: 465:Staten Island 462: 461:Tompkinsville 458: 453: 451: 447: 446:New York City 443: 439: 435: 431: 427: 423: 418: 416: 415:United States 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 364: 363:Massachusetts 360: 356: 352: 349: 345: 342: 338: 334: 332: 328: 325: 321: 319: 308: 304: 301: 300: 296: 293: 292: 289: 285: 282: 281: 278: 275: 272: 271: 267: 264: 263: 259: 256: 255: 251: 248: 247: 244: 240: 237: 236: 233: 229: 226: 225: 221: 217: 216:Naval trawler 214: 211: 210: 205: 201: 198: 195: 191: 188: 184: 181: 180: 176: 173: 172: 168: 165: 164: 161:6 August 1918 160: 157: 156: 152: 149: 148: 144: 141: 140: 137: 136:Massachusetts 133: 129: 126: 123: 122: 118: 115: 114: 111: 107: 104: 103: 99:United States 89: 84: 79: 77: 71: 67: 65: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 37: 32: 27: 22: 597: 593: 582: 573: 543: 542: 533: 524: 514: 507: 496: 487: 485: 473:minesweeping 456: 454: 449: 438:commissioned 425: 419: 406: 405:a new name, 402: 390: 386: 382: 336: 335: 317: 315: 313: 277:Steam engine 238:Displacement 199: 189: 158:Commissioned 109: 75: 69: 63: 59:minesweepers 46: 42: 38: 530:Fire Island 490:joined the 483:into 1919. 452:(ID-2491). 399:World War I 331:minesweeper 314:The second 220:minesweeper 153:29 May 1918 53:service as 635:1910 ships 614:Categories 562:References 430:Commandant 381:purchased 365:, for the 294:Complement 21:USS Ripple 499:(SP-1309) 320:(ID-2439) 273:Sail plan 78:(ID-2491) 66:(ID-2496) 51:U.S. Navy 556:Brooklyn 501:and the 497:Resolute 469:New York 375:launched 341:civilian 302:Armament 150:Acquired 142:Launched 116:Namesake 41:(left), 538:salvage 353:by the 327:trawler 227:Tonnage 197:trawler 124:Builder 86:History 598:Ripple 594:Ripple 572:  544:Ripple 515:SC-293 488:Ripple 457:Ripple 450:Ripple 403:Ripple 383:Ripple 371:Boston 359:Quincy 348:hulled 337:Ripple 322:was a 318:Ripple 249:Length 190:Ripple 132:Quincy 110:Ripple 70:Ripple 68:, USS 43:Ripple 508:SC-55 391:Spray 344:steel 288:knots 283:Speed 265:Draft 182:Notes 76:Spray 47:Spray 585:here 546:was 523:USS 513:USS 511:and 506:USS 495:USS 479:and 389:and 387:Foam 316:USS 305:2 × 257:Beam 243:tons 241:457 230:244 212:Type 174:Fate 108:USS 105:Name 74:USS 64:Foam 62:USS 57:and 39:Foam 554:in 492:tug 463:on 444:in 440:at 426:T44 407:T44 369:of 357:at 286:11 200:T44 616:: 467:, 432:, 417:. 361:, 297:22 134:, 130:, 587:. 346:- 222:) 218:( 80:. 23:.

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USS Ripple

Fishing trawlers
U.S. Navy
naval trawlers
minesweepers
USS Foam (ID-2496)
USS Spray (ID-2491)
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincy
Massachusetts
fishing trawler
Imperial Russian Navy
trawler
Naval trawler
minesweeper
Gross register tons
tons
Steam engine
knots
3-pounder guns
United States Navy
trawler
minesweeper
civilian
steel
hulled
fishing trawler
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincy

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