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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 99887

Cauto
(American Freighter, 1916)

In port, circa 1918
Built at Seattle, Washington, in 1916, this steamship was acquired by the Navy on 12 July 1918 and placed in commission the next day as USS Cauto (ID # 1538). She was decommissioned on 22 February 1919 and delivered to the U.S. Shipping Board for return to her owners.

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Image posted 20 December 2004