DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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Photo #: NH 99974
USS Santa Elena (ID # 4052)
In port, circa April-August 1919.
Built in 1907 by Blohm & Voss at Hamburg, Germany, this steamer
was taken over by the Navy on 26 April 1919. After two voyages
transporting U.S. service personnel home from France, she was
decommissioned and turned over to the British.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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