USS Carl R. Gray (ID-2671)
USS Nausett at Delaware Breakwater, during the 1920s. |
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| Career (USA) | |
|---|---|
| Name: | USS Carl R. Gray |
| Namesake: | Former name retained. |
| Ordered: | as the civilian tug Carl R. Gray |
| Laid down: | date unknown |
| Launched: | in 1918 at Baltimore, Maryland |
| Acquired: | 5 October 1918 |
| Commissioned: | 5 October 1918 |
| Decommissioned: | 28 February 1933 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard |
| Renamed: | USS Nausett (YT 35), 24 November 1920 |
| Struck: | 13 March 1933 |
| Homeport: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Fate: | sold in May 1933 |
| Status: | ultimate fate unknown |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | tugboat |
| Displacement: | 115 tons |
| Length: | 88' 10" |
| Beam: | 22' 6" |
| Draught: | 9' 6" |
| Speed: | unknown |
| Complement: | unknown |
| Armament: | unknown |
USS Carl R. Gray (No. 2671) -- later renamed USS Nausett (YT 35) -- was a tugboat, purchased by the U.S. Navy and commissioned on 5 October 1918, Boatswain J. Zucker in command.
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