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Photo #  NH 102190:  Motor boat Reverie III in a boat house, circa 1941-1942


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Reverie III (American Motor Boat, 1941).
Served as U.S. Coast Guard craft CG-48018 in 1942-1946

Reverie III, a 48-foot motor pleasure craft, was built in 1941. In August 1942 she was acquired by the United States Coast Guard, which put her into service as CG-48018. No longer needed after the end of World War II in Europe, she was surplussed in July 1945, sold and delivered to her purchaser in February 1946.

This page features the only view we have of the motor pleasure boat Reverie III, which was later the U.S. Coast Guard craft CG-48018.


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Photo #: NH 102190

Reverie III
(American Motor Boat, 1941)

Photographed circa 1941-1942.
This boat was acquired by the U.S. Coast Guard on 14 August 1942 from Franklin F. Morse of Trenton, New Jersey. She served during World War II as the USCG craft CG-48018. Declared surplus on 14 July 1945, she was delivered on 13 February 1946 to her purchaser, Ralph C. Allen of New York.
Reverie III measured 16 tons net, 27 gons gross. She was 48 feet in length, 13 feet in beam, had a draft of 3.7 feet and a 150 horsepower propulsion plant.

The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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