USCGC Vidette (1919)
 USCGC Vidette was a United States Coast Guard Cutter commissioned in 1919.Vidette was built as the wooden-hulled civilian yacht Howarda in 1913 by the Essington Company in Essington Pennsylvania. The U.S. Navy acquired Howarda in 1917 for use as a patrol boat during World War I. She served in the Navy as USS Howarda (SP-144) until 1919.The Navy transferred Howarda to the United States Department of the Treasury for use by the United States Coast Guard on 3 May 1919 or 1 July 1919.