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NH 104061 Eleanor

Photo #: NH 104061  Eleanor
Title: Eleanor
Description: (American Motor Boat, 1910) In port, probably when she was delivered to the Navy in June 1917 for use as a patrol craft. Her name and home port (New Bedford, Massachusetts) are visible on her stern. A Colt machine gun is in the left foreground, mounted on another boat. This motor pleasure craft was commissioned on 9 July 1917 as USS Eleanor (SP-677). She was returned to her owner, C.B. Houghton of Corning, New York, on 14 April 1919. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 104061
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