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NH 102513 S.S. Wassaic

Photo #: NH 102513 S.S. Wassaic
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Title: S.S. Wassaic
Description: (American Freighter, 1918) Underway, probably when first completed by the Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Los Angeles, California, in mid-1918. This Emergency Fleet Corporation steamship was acquired by the Navy and placed in commission as USS Wassaic (ID # 3230) on 14 October 1918. She was returned to the U.S. Shipping Board on 29 May 1919. Note her pattern camouflage. The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 102513
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