"USS Advance (YT-28) was an Advance-class tugboat acquired by the United States Navy for the task of patrolling American coastal waters during the First World War. In June or July 1918, the fourth vessel to be named Advance (Id. No. 3057) by the Navy\u2014a tug built in 1912 at Solomons Island, Maryland, by M. M. Davis\u2014was acquired by the Navy from A. J. Taylor & Bros., Washington, D.C., and was placed in commission on 27 July 1918."@en . . . "USS Advance In dry dock, probably after World War I."@en . . "300"^^ . "USS Advance (YT-28)"@en . . . . . "--07-27"^^ . . . . . . . . . "USS Advance (YT-28) was an Advance-class tugboat acquired by the United States Navy for the task of patrolling American coastal waters during the First World War. In June or July 1918, the fourth vessel to be named Advance (Id. No. 3057) by the Navy\u2014a tug built in 1912 at Solomons Island, Maryland, by M. M. Davis\u2014was acquired by the Navy from A. J. Taylor & Bros., Washington, D.C., and was placed in commission on 27 July 1918."@en . .