Royone
(IX-235: displacement 30)
Royone (IX-235), a former oil screw yacht, was built in Bristol, R.I., in 1936; donated to the U.S. Naval Academy 20 December 1949; accepted by the Navy 2 March 1950; commissioned in April 1950; and used for instruction and recreation of the midshipmen.
On 26 June 1967 she was declared excess to the needs of the Navy, and on 1 July she was struck from the Navy list and sold that same day.
21 October 2005
Published: Tue Nov 10 09:38:43 EST 2015