Photo #: NH 85656
SS Westchester (American Freighter, 1917)
Photographed in an icy port, prior to the installation of her
guns, circa late 1917 or early 1918.
This ship was placed in commission as USS Westchester
(ID # 3122) in August 1918. Following service with the Naval
Overseas Transportation Service, she was decommissioned on 25
April 1919 and returned to the U.S. Shipping board.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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