USS Acoma (SP-1228), 1917-1918
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[1]Acoma, a 60-foot motor boat, was built at Morris Heights, New York, in 1917 as a civilian pleasure craft. She was leased by the Navy in September 1917 and commissioned the following month as USS Acoma (SP-1228). After operating as a patrol boat in the vicinity of Newport, Rhode Island, and Bedford, Connecticut, for the rest of World War I, Acoma was returned to her owner in November 1918.
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