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NH 102022 Mauna Loa

Photo #: NH 102022  Mauna Loa
Title: Mauna Loa
Description: (U.S. Motor Boat, 1916) Underway in harbor, prior to her World War I Navy service. A U.S. Navy destroyer is in the left background. Photographed by Brown & Dawson, Stamford, Connecticut. She was acquired by the Navy on 10 May 1917 and commissioned a day later as USS Mauna Loa (SP-28). After World War I service, she was returned to her owner on 5 December 1918. Note the interesting flag flown from her jackstaff. The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 102022
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