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US Navy · Patrol Craft

Pocomoke I SP-571

(SP-571: 1. 64'7"; b. 20'3"; dr. 5'; a. 1 1-pdr.)

The first Pocomoke (SP-571), a freight boat, was built by Brewster Bros., Baltimore, Md., commissioned 24 April 1917 and returned to her owner, the Fish Commission, Commonwealth of Virginia, 22 October 1918 after section patrol duty.

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