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NH 99789 USS Eider

Photo #: NH 99789  USS Eider
Title: USS Eider
Description: (Minesweeper # 17), with identification letter N In a North Sea port, probably Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, during the the North Sea mine barrage clearance operation in 1919. She has several submarine chasers alongside including, from left to right: SC-25, SC-45, SC-356, SC-47 and SC-40. Halftone reproduction, published in the cruise book Sweeping the North Sea Mine Barrage, 1919, page 142. Donation of Chief Storekeeper Charles A. Free. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 99789
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