USS Qui Vive (SP-1004)

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Acquired: 22 June 1917
Decommissioned: 6 May 1919
Fate: Returned to owner, 27 May 1919
General characteristics
Length: 45 ft (14 m)
Beam:   9 ft 6 in (2.90 m)
Draft:   1 ft 7 in (0.5 m)
Speed: 20 knots (37 km/h)
Complement: 5

USS Qui Vive (SP-1004) was built by Hutchinson Bros., Alexandria, New York, for Houston Barnard, Rochester, New York, and was chartered by the Navy on June 22, 1917 from H. Barnard at Alexandria Bay, New York. It was assigned to the 5th Naval District for section patrol duty. However, Qui Vive served as a hospital boat at Norfolk, Virginia from December 3, 1917 until May 6, 1919.

She decommissioned at Norfolk May 6, 1919 and was returned to her owner May 27, 1919.


This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.

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