Forgetmenot, 1910

Jan. 8, 2021
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Forgetmenot, 1910


A low-growing plant of the genus Myosotis, having small blue flower clusters.


Tender History:

The Forgetmenot was a 41-foot wooden-hulled harbor launch that entered service in 1910.  She was powered by a 24 horsepower gasoline engine and propelled by a single propeller.  She served as buoy boat in the 11th Lighthouse District.

She was decommissioned and sold in 1933.


Sources:

Douglas Peterson.  United States Lighthouse Service Tenders, 1840-1939. Annapolis: Eastwind Publishing, 2000.