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Photo #: NH 102909

S.S. Tasco
(American Salvage Tug, 1907)

In port on a winter day, probably prior to her World War I era Navy service.
This vessel, owned by J. Shewan of Brooklyn, New York, was acquired by the Navy for World War I service and placed in commission as USS Tasco (SP-502) on 29 September 1917. She was returned to her owner on 22 May 1919.

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Image posted 18 April 2005