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US Navy · Patrol Craft

Pomander SP-702

(SP-702: 1. 43'; b. 9'; dr. 2'5"; s. 18 k.; a. 1 ma)

Poinander (SP-702), a motor boat, was built in 1916 by George Lawley and Sons, Neponset, Mass., was acquired by.

the Navy under charter 29 May 1917 from Bertram B. Conrad, Wareham, Mass. for use on section patrol.

During World War I Pomander served with the 2nd Naval District patrol forces out of Newport, R.I.

Pomander was returned to Lorenzo E. Anderson and Breckinridge Jones 5 July 1918.

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