USS Canonicus (YT-187)

History
United States
Name: USS Canonicus
Namesake: Canonicus (c. 1565-1647), a Native American chief of the Narragansett
In service: 3 June 1941
Fate: Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal 30 April 1947
General characteristics
Type: Harbor tug
For other ships with the same name, see USS Canonicus.

The third USS Canonicus (YT-187) was a United States Navy harbor tug which entered service in 1941 and was discarded in 1947.

Canonicus was placed in service on 3 June 1941. She served in the 1st Naval District and 5th Naval District.

Canonicus was transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal on 30 April 1947.

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