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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 42443

USS Sappho (SP-1427)


In port during World War I.
Built in 1886, the wooden ferry steamship Sappho was taken over for First World War Navy service on 6 August 1918 and commissioned on 20 August. She was returned to her owner on 19 February 1919.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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26 March 2003