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YP-93(I)
ex-Zumbrota (SP 93)


Motorboat:

  • Built in 1914 by the Matthews Boat Co., Port Clinton, OH
  • Acquired by the Navy 11 August 1917 and commissioned USS Zumbrota (SP 93) the same day
  • Reclassified as a District Patrol Craft, YP-93(I) in 1920
  • Decommissioned 5 November 1920
  • Struck from the Navy list 8 November 1920
  • Sold 3 May 1927
  • Registered in 1931 to the Thompson Fish Co. of Key West, FL as the yacht Mareta
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 34 t.
    1931 - 38 t.
  • Length 70'
    1931 - 64.2'
  • Beam 14' 6"
  • Draft 3' 6"
    1931 - 4.9'
  • Speed 12.5 kts.
  • Complement: Seven
    1931 - Four
  • Armament: One 3-pounder and two machine guns
  • Propulsion: One 80hp 4-cylinder Winton gasoline engine, one shaft.
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    Size Image Description Source
    Zumbrota 86k Underway prior to World War I
    U.S. Navy photos NH 99708 and NH 102583
    Naval Historical Center
    Zumbrota 74k
    Zumbrota 110k Possibly photographed while in Navy custody
    U.S. Navy photo NH 42425

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