Career (United States) | |
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Name: | USS Lillian Anne |
Namesake: | Previous name retained |
Builder: | Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works, (Chester, PA) |
Completed: | 1895 |
Acquired: | 1942 |
Commissioned: | 6 December 1942 |
Decommissioned: | 9 July 1943 |
Fate: | Returned to owner 9 July 1943 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Ferry |
Tonnage: | 330 gross tons |
Length: | 160 ft (49 m) |
USS Lillian Anne (YFB-41) was a United States Navy ferry in commission from 1942 to 1943.
Lillian Anne was built in 1895 by the Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works at Chester, Pennsylvania. The U.S. Navy acquired Lillian Anne from her owner, Captain R. W. Gatewood of Norfolk, Virginia, under a bare-boat charter in 1942 and commissioned as USS Lillian Anne (YFB-41) on 6 December 1942.
Lillian Anne served in the 5th Naval District until 9 July 1943, when she was placed out of service and returned to her owner.