Photo #: NH 99999
Helori (American Motor Boat, 1911)
Photographed in a Pacific Northwest harbor, prior to World War
I.
Built by the Johnson Brothers & Blanchard, of Seattle, Washington,
in 1911, this pleasure craft was owned in 1917 by H.G. Kenney
of Seattle. She was acquired by the Navy on 23 April 1917 and
placed in commission on 21 June 1917 as USS Helori (SP-181).
Redesignated YP-181 in 1920, she was sold on 17 September 1925
to the Crowley Launch and Tugboat Company of San Francisco, California.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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