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Photo #: NH 52091

International Mercantile Marine Company's Chelsea Piers, North River, New York


Five passenger steamers tied up at the Chelsea Piers, circa early 1917, before the United States entered World War I.
SS Kroonland is at right, with her name painted on her side. She later became USS Kroonland (ID # 1541).
Tug Victor J. Newton is in the center of the image, with her stern toward the camera.

Courtesy of the International Mercantile Marine Company.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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17 February 2004