Photo #: NH 66506
Arctic (American Steam Tug, 1913)
In drydock, prior to her World War I Navy service.
Built at Eagle Harbor, Washington, Arctic was chartered
by the Navy on 4 December 1917 and placed in commission as USS
Arctic (SP-1158) on 15 January 1918. She was decommissioned
at Havana, Cuba, on 8 July 1919 and turned over to her owners.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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