USS Patrol No. 1

USS Patrol No. 1 (SP-45)
USS Patrol No. 1 during World War I
History
United States
NameUSS Patrol No. 1
NamesakePrevious name retained
BuilderBritt Brothers, Lynn, Massachusetts
Completed1916
AcquiredFormally purchased from owner on 25 May 1917 (post-commissioning)
Commissioned4 May 1917
Stricken
  • 13 June 1919, subsequently reinstated
  • 4 October 1919 (second and final time)
FateWrecked 9–10 September 1919
NotesOperated as private motorboat Patrol No. 1 1916-1917
General characteristics
TypePatrol vessel
Displacement5 long tons (5 t)
Length40 ft (12 m)
Beam9 ft (2.7 m)
Draft2 ft 3 in (0.69 m)
Speed25 kn (29 mph; 46 km/h)
Armament1 × .30 in (7.6 mm) machine gun

USS Patrol No. 1 (SP-45), often rendered as USS Patrol #1, was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919.