Photo #: NH 65077-A
Westerner (American Freighter, 1918)
Fitting out at the J.F. Duthie & Company shipyard, Seattle, Washington,
on 26 January 1918.
This steamer was taken over by the Navy and placed in commission
on 20 June 1918 as USS Westerner (ID # 2890). She was
returned to the U.S. Shipping Board on 21 August 1919.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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