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Altrurian II (SP 6)


Acquired Section Patrol Boat:
  • Built by Charles Ives, Ogdensburg, NY
  • Completed for Wallace M. Brown, Huntington, Long Island, NY, as the undocumented yacht Altrurian II, 1916
  • Participated in the Naval Civilian Training Cruise in Gravesend Bay, September 1916
  • Assigned designator SP-6 by Navy, but does not appear to have been taken into Naval service
  • Final disposition, wrecked Echo Bay, New Rochelle, NY, 16 November 1920
    Specifications:
    Hull wood
    Displacement unknown
    Length 39' 11" waterline, 40' 1" overall
    Beam 8' 0"
    Draft 3' 0"
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion
    one Sterling six cylinder, four cycle gasoline engine
    one shaft, unknown hp
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