USS Choctaw (1898)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Choctaw, later USS Wicomico |
| Builder | Neafie & Levy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Launched | 1892, as C.G. Coyle |
| Acquired | by purchase |
| Commissioned | 19 April 1898, 15 June 1899 |
| Decommissioned | 26 August 1898, 15 July 1902 |
| In service | 1904 |
| Renamed | USS Wicomico 20 February 1918 |
| Stricken | 27 February 1940 |
| Fate |
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| Notes | Named C.G. Coyle prior to U.S. Navy service |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Tugboat |
| Displacement | 152 t (150 long tons) |
| Length | 91 ft 5 in (27.86 m) |
| Beam | 21 ft (6.4 m) |
| Draft | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Propulsion | steam, single screw |
| Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Armament | |
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The second USS Choctaw was a yard tug in the United States Navy from the Spanish–American War to World War II. She was renamed USS Wicomico in 1918.