USS Penobscot

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USS Penobscot is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy:

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USS <i>Penobscot</i> (SP-982)

USS Penobscot (SP-982/YT-42/YTB-42) was a commercial harbor tugboat purchased by the U.S. Navy at the start of World War I. Penobscot performed her towing services for the 5th Naval District on the U.S. East Coast, and continued to do so for the 3rd Naval District through the end of World War II. She was finally retired from Navy service in 1947.

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