USS Sentinel (1918)

Summary

The second USS Sentinel, a motorboat built in 1918 by Richardson Boat Co., North Tonawanda, New York, for the United States Coast Guard, was completed on 17 June 1918 and assigned to St. Mary's River patrol, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

History
United States
NameSentinel
Laid down1918
Launched1918
Completed17 June 1918
Decommissioned28 August 1919
FateReturned to the Coast Guard, 28 August 1919
General characteristics
Length45 ft (14 m)
Beam11 ft 6 in (3.51 m)
Draft4 ft (1.2 m)

Mission completion edit

Returned to the United States Coast Guard when the services were separated on 28 August 1919, Sentinel served until 1935, being renamed AB-13 in 1923.

References edit

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.