Photo #: NH 65094-A
Absaroka (U.S. Freighter, 1917)
Probably photographed upon completion of construction, circa
1917. Built by the Skinner and Eddy Corporation, Seattle, Washington,
this ship was commissioned as USS Absaroka (ID # 2581)
on 17 September 1918. She was decommissioned and returned to
the U.S. Shipping Board on 4 March 1919.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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