From: Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
David K. Philips
Former name retained
David K. Philips (No. 978), a tug, was purchased by the
Navy, and placed in service on 21 May 1917. She was assigned to the
5th Naval District where she performed net patrol and harbor tug
duties throughout the war. She was stricken from the Navy List on 24
April 1919.
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Date: 1 Nov 1998