Ross
(Emma Kate), 1918
Built: Unknown
Cost: Unknown
Machinery: Unknown
Top Speed: Unknown
Length: 104' 2"
Beam: 20'
Draft: 12'
Displacement: 350 tons
Launched: Unknown
Acquired : Unknown
Decommissioned: Unknown
Disposition: Returned to owner on 16 May 1919
Complement: Unknown
Armament: Unknown
Cutter History:
This harbor tug was taken over by the Navy and assigned to the Collector of New York for service with the New York Division of the Coast Guard. Here she served guarding the "different anchorages and the ammunition ships loading for overseas."
She was decommissioned on 16 May 1919.
Sources:
Donald Canney. U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1790-1935. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1995.
U.S. Coast Guard. Record of Movements: Vessels of the United States Coast Guard: 1790 - December 31, 1933. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1934; 1989 (reprint).
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