DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 41864
S.S. W.L. Steed (American Tanker, 1918)
Launching, at the Fore River Shipbuilding Company shipyard, Quincy,
Massachusetts, 1918.
Note her pattern camouflage, and tugs standing by in the background.
This ship served as USS W.L. Steed (ID # 3449) between
September 1918 and March 1919.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 97KB; 740 x 585 pixels
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