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NH 102048 Zara

Photo #: NH 102048 Zara
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Title: Zara
Description: (U.S. Steam Yacht, 1891) Photographed prior to her World War I Naval service. She had previously been named Solgar. The original print bears the name and address of the New York yacht brokers Gielow & Orr. The Navy placed this yacht in commission on 22 May 1917 as USS Zara (SP-133). She was decommissioned on 13 April 1918 and stricken on 1 May 1918. However, Zara was retained for use as a coast guard boat and was not sold until 10 September 1919. The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 102048
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