Aguacate, 1901
Builder: Unknown
Contracted: Unknown
Cost: Unknown
Machinery: Unknown
Length: 38'
Beam: Unknown
Draft: Unknown
Displacement: Unknown
Launched: Unknown
Acquired: 29 October 1901
Commissioned: 29 October 1901
Disposition: Decommissioned December 1901
Complement: Unknown
Cutter History:
A small 38' sloop, a US Army war prize from the Spanish-American War, was turned over to the Lighthouse Service and commissioned. The vessel served in Puerto Rico and was damaged severely in a storm causing it to be decommissioned.
Sources:
Douglas Peterson. United States Lighthouse Service Tenders, 1840-1939. Annapolis and Trappe, MD: Eastwind Publishing, 2000.
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