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NH 53576 SS Liebenfels

Photo #: NH 53576 SS Liebenfels
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Title: SS Liebenfels
Description: (ex-German Freighter, 1903) In dry dock at the Charleston Navy Yard, South Carolina, while undergoing conversion for Naval service, 6 May 1917. She was commissioned as USS Houston in early July 1917. Note dredge in the right distance, and timber stores in the foreground. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 53576
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