USS Carolina was a 57 ft 6 in (17.53 m) wooden-hulled harbor launch built at Morehead City, North Carolina in 1906 for the United States Coast Guard, and stationed at Elizabeth City, North Carolina for her entire career.[1]

History
United States
NameCarolina
Launched1906
FateSold, 3 August 1922
General characteristics [1]
TypeHarbour launch
Length57 ft 6 in (17.53 m)
Beam13 ft 1 in (3.99 m)

In accordance with Federal legislation of 28 January 1915, this ship was automatically transferred to the United States Navy upon the United States entry into World War I in April 1917. There is no record of her ever having performed active duty, and she was returned to the Coast Guard by an order of 28 August 1919.[2]

She was sold for $1,025 on 3 August 1922.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Canney, Donald (26 January 2012). "Carolina, 1906". USCG Historian's Office. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
  2. ^ "USS Carolina". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 17 January 2013.