DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 70462
S.S. Silver Shell (American Tanker, 1915)
At the yard of her builder, Harlan and Hollingsworth of Wilmington,
Delaware, probably when first completed.
This ship was a sister of S.S. Gold Shell (built 1916),
which served as USS Gold Shell (ID # 3021) in 1917-1919.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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