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NH 99299 Althea

Photo #: NH 99299  Althea
Title: Althea
Description: (American Motor Boat, 1907) At anchor, probably in the Great Lakes area, prior to World War I. Acquired by the Navy for wartime service, this pleasure craft was commissioned as USS Althea (SP-218) on 12 May 1917. While awaiting sale, she sank on 18 March 1920 and was sold in sunken condition on 12 May 1920. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 99299
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