Dicky as a civilian motorboat sometime between 1913 and 1917, prior to her U.S. Navy service..
History
United States
Name
USS Dicky
Namesake
Previous name retained
Builder
Weckler Boat Company, Chicago, Illinois
Completed
1913
Acquired
April 1917
Commissioned
mid-June 1917
Fate
Returned to owner 14 January 1919
Notes
Operated as civilian motorboat Dicky 1913-1917 and from 1919
General characteristics
Type
Patrol vessel
Length
46 ft (14 m)
USS Dicky (SP-231) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919.
Dicky was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name in 1913 by the Weckler Boat Company at Chicago, Illinois. The U.S. Navy leased her from her owner, C.N. Steele of Waukegan, Illinois, in April 1917 for World War I service as a patrol vessel. She was commissioned in mid-June 1917 as USS Dicky (SP-231).
Dicky was assigned to the 9th Naval District for duty on the Great Lakes on the section patrol for the remainder of World War I.
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basketball player 1957 – Andrzej Morozowski, Polish journalist and author 1957 – Dicky Thompson, American golfer 1959 – Boyko Borissov, Bulgarian footballer and...
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Mark Rutherford The Whispered Name (1924) - John Manning My Man (1924) - Dicky Reynolds The Right of the Strongest (1924) - Austin Jr. Wine of Youth (1924)...
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National Register of Historic Places on December 10, 2018. In 1843, the gunship USS Michigan, built in Erie, Pennsylvania, became the first iron-hulled vessel...
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Haile Selassie, to Sudan, where she was greeted by President al-Mahi. Born: Dicky Cheung (stage name for Cheung Wai-kin), Cantopop singer and actor; in Hong...
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