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Photo #: NH 44903

Review of the Atlantic Fleet Minesweeping Squadron, November 1919


USS Lapwing (Minesweeper # 1) and other ships of the squadron anchored in the Hudson River, off New York City, while being reviewed by Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels on 24 November 1919, following their return to the United States after taking part in clearing the North Sea mine barrage. The other ships visible are:
USS Lark (Minesweeper # 21), with USS SC-208 alongside (at left); and
USS Swan (Minesweeper # 34) with USS SC-356 alongside (at right).

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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3 December 2004