Delmarva, 1900

Dec. 22, 2020
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Delmarva, AB-22, 1900


Type/Rig/Class: Supply Boat

Builder: Wyckoff Brothers & Taylor, Clinton, Connecticut

Dates of Service: 1900 - 1934

Disposition: ?

Displacement: ?

Length: 46' 7"

Beam: 12' 11"

Draft: 3'

Machinery: Small gasoline engine

Complement: ?

Armament: None


Cutter History:

The Delmarva, a small gasoline powered supply boat originally designated as Supply Boat No. 1988, saw service in Chincoteague, Virginia.  She was redesignated as AB-22 on 6 November 1923.  She disappeared from the records in 1934.


SOURCES:

Donald Canney.  U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1790-1935.  Annapolis, MD: 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).