USC&GS Mikawe was a United States Coast and Geodetic Survey launch in commission from 1920 to 1939.Mikawe was built as a civilian wooden-hulled motorboat of the same name in 1916 by Defoe Boat and Motor Works at Bay City Michigan. From 1917 to 1919 she served in the United States Navy as the patrol vessel USS Mikawe (SP-309).On 24 April 1919 Mikawe was transferred to the Coast and Geodetic Survey. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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