Photo #: NH 101351
USS St. Johns (ID # 3710)
Underway during World War I, while serving as a liberty party
boat. This photograph was possibly taken from USS Iowa
(Battleship # 4) in the Hampton Roads area, Virginia, in 1918.
Built in 1878, this side-wheel passenger steamer was chartered
by the Navy in 1917 and returned to her owner on 10 June 1919.
Collection of Commander Haines H. Lippincott, USN (Chaplains
Corps).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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