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NH 99472 USS Penguin

Photo #: NH 99472 USS Penguin
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Title: USS Penguin
Description: (Minesweeper # 33) Steaming at full speed for Scapa Flow, 21 June 1919, during an unsuccessful effort to arrive in time to save some of the German warships scuttled there on that day. Note the identification letters PD on her bow. Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken by DeLong, of USS Black Hawk, published in the cruise book Sweeping the North Sea Mine Barrage, 1919, page 38. Donation of Chief Storekeeper Charles A. Free. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 99472
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