Re: Honduras navy WW2
Posted by:
Andreas von Mach (IP Logged)
Date: November 19, 2018 01:28PM
Hornet was the former yacht Alicia, was built by Harlan and Hollingsworth, Wilmington, Delaware, in 1890
purchased by US navy anjd renamed.
Sold 12 July 1910 to N. S. Sterns of New Orleans, Louisiana.
purchased by Bonilla as a gunboat in 1910
Used by filbusters
Taken by USS Tacoma, and then sailed to New Orleans
where was sold.
MVUS 1914
renamed SOUTH AMERICAN On196748 KJFL tug
276grt 188nrt 160.9x 24.0 x 12.1 19men
1200ihp
registered Port Arthur, Texas
Edited 3 time(s). Last edit at 11/19/2018 02:17PM by Andreas von Mach.