page_title: USS Eleanor (SP-677)
hierarchical_section_title: USS Eleanor (SP-677)
caption_attribution_description: USS&#160;Eleanor&#160;(SP-677) English: The private motorboat Eleanor, probably at the time of her delivery to the United States Navy for use as the patrol vessel during World War I. Her name and home port (New Bedford, Massachusetts) are painted on her stern. A Colt machine gun mounted on an unidentified patrol boat is in the foreground.
context_page_description: USS Eleanor (SP-677) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918.
  Eleanor was built as the private motorboat Tringa by Murray and Tregurtha at South Boston, Massachusetts, in 1910. She later was renamed Eleanor.
  In June 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired Eleanor under a free lease from her owner, C. B. Houghton of Corning, New York, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Eleanor (SP-677) on 9 July 1917 with Ensign C. H. Derby, USNRF, in command.
  Assigned to the 1st Naval District in northern New England, Eleanor carried out patrol duties in the Boston, Massachusetts, area through the end of World War I.
  Eleanor was decommissioned on 12 December 1918 and returned to Houghton on 14 April 1919.
context_section_description: USS Eleanor (SP-677) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918.
  Eleanor was built as the private motorboat Tringa by Murray and Tregurtha at South Boston, Massachusetts, in 1910. She later was renamed Eleanor.
  In June 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired Eleanor under a free lease from her owner, C. B. Houghton of Corning, New York, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Eleanor (SP-677) on 9 July 1917 with Ensign C. H. Derby, USNRF, in command.
  Assigned to the 1st Naval District in northern New England, Eleanor carried out patrol duties in the Boston, Massachusetts, area through the end of World War I.
  Eleanor was decommissioned on 12 December 1918 and returned to Houghton on 14 April 1919.
caption: Eleanor as a private motorboat, probably at the time of her delivery to the U.S. Navy in June 1917. Her name and home port (New Bedford, Massachusetts) are painted on her stern. A Colt machine gun mounted on an unidentified patrol boat is in the foreground. .
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