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NH 102634 USS Vega

Photo #: NH 102634 USS Vega
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Title: USS Vega
Description: (SP-734) Off Cape May, New Jersey, circa summer or fall 1918. The four-masted schooner in the right center background is probably USS Robert H. McCurdy (ID # 3157), a decoy ship intended to lure German U-Boats within torpedo range of nearby U.S. Navy submarines. Collection of Christopher H.W. Lloyd. Donated by Virginia Agostini, 1990. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 102634
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