Vessel Profile

Pudlo

Pudlo
Photo: Navsource.org (Photo contributed by National History and Heritage Command)

Story

This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1931 by Craig Shipbuilding Co. in Long Beach, CA.

Owners & Masters

In 1931-1936 she was owned by Willitts J. Hole, Los Angeles CA USA.

In 1936-1940 she was owned by Samuel K. Rindge and Agnes Hole Rindge, In 1940 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1944-1946 she was owned by the United States Coast Guard.

In 1946 she was owned by Samuel K. Rindge In 1951-1960-1962 she was owned by David P. Hamilton, Shreveport LA USA.

In 1962 she was owned by Clarene Y. Martin, Houston TX USA.

Armament

1 × 40 mm (1.6 in) Bofors anti-aircraft gun (removed 1944); 1 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber gun (installed 1944); 2 × depth charge tracks

References

Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)

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