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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 42548

USS Nahma (SP-771)


Photographed by Herman Whitaker while at anchor, circa 1917-1918.
She was a former yacht, built in 1897 and leased to the Navy for $1.00 a year on 21 June 1917. One of the largest yachts to serve in the U.S. Navy, she had extensive service in European waters before being decommissioned on 19 July 1919.

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8 April 2002