Photo #: NH 101350
USS Kanised (SP-439)
Underway during World War I. This photograph was possibly taken
from USS Iowa (Battleship # 4) in the Hampton Roads area,
Virginia, in 1918.
Built in 1909 as a pleasure craft and formerly named Nahmeoka
and Tuscanola, this motor boat was acquired by the Navy
on 8 May 1917 and placed in commission on 12 May. She was stricken
from the Navy Register on 31 March 1919 and sold on 13 December
1919.
Collection of Commander Haines H. Lippincott, USN (Chaplains
Corps).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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