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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 19-N-24240

SS Mormaclark
(U.S. Freighter, 1939)

At the Brewer Ship Yard, Staten Island, New York, 6 June 1941, undergoing conversion to a Navy ship. She was commissioned as USS Betelgeuse (AK-28) on 14 June 1941.

Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

Online Image: 96KB; 740 x 525 pixels

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12 February 2002