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NH 75650 Motor yachts and other pleasure craft

Photo #: NH 75650 Motor yachts and other pleasure craft
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Title: Motor yachts and other pleasure craft
Description: Refitting at New York for the 1919 yachting season in the spring of that year. Many of these boats served as Navy section patrol (SP) craft during World War I. Identifiable boats appear to include Velocipede (ex-Navy SP-1258), in the center, with bow toward camera, and Osprey II (ex-Navy SP-928) at far right. Halftone photographic reproduction published on the front cover of The Rudder magazine, June 1919. Courtesy of Robert F. Sumrall, 1972. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 75650
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