USS Carl R. Gray (ID-2671)

USS Carl R. Gray (ID-2671)


For other ships of the same name, see USS Nausett.

USS Nausett at Delaware Breakwater, during the 1920s.
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.

Read more about USS Carl R. Gray (ID-2671):  East Coast Service, Decommissioned, See Also

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