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NH 102511 Washington

Photo #: NH 102511 Washington
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Title: Washington
Description: (American Schooner Barge, 1879) In port, prior to her brief World War I Naval service, with sails furled on her booms. Previously named Manuel Llaguno, this barge was acquired by the Navy as Washington (SP-1241) on 18 October 1917. On 1 December 1917, while in use as a seagoing coal barge, she was wrecked in a snowstorm in the Ambrose Channel, New York. The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 102511
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