Return to DANFS IndexImage of an anchorReturn to Naval Historical Center homepage
flag banner
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships banner
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060

Momo

 

(SP‑49: t. 16; l. 57'; b. 81; dr. 2'4"; s. 15 k.; a. 1 1‑pdr.)

 

Motor patrol boat Momo was built as Elsie IV by the New York Yacht, Launch, & Engine Co., Morris Heights; acquired by the Navy in free‑lease 11 July 1917; and commissioned 17 September, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. With the completion of wartime service, she was stricken from the Naval Register and returned to her former owner, C. H. Crane, 11 February 1919.