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NH 99388 Itty E

Photo #: NH 99388  Itty E
Title: Itty E
Description: (American Motor Boat, 1916) In port, alongside a pontoon float, probably while being prepared for Navy service, circa May-July 1917. This open cockpit motor pleasure craft, evaluated as Excellent as rescue boat or tender to the air-plane at Naval Air Station was placed in commission as USS Itty E (SP-952) on 6 July 1917. She was damaged by fire in July 1918 and scrapped in 1920. USS Machigonne (SP-507), which was placed in commission on 9 July 1917, is partially visible on the other side of the pier. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 99388
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