Photo #: NH 101401
S.S. Craster Hall (American Freigher, 1909)
In port, prior to her Naval service, with the barge Whitehall
in the foreground.
This steamer was acquired by the Navy on 2 May 1918 and placed
in commission on 9 May as USS Craster Hall (ID # 1486).
She was turned over to the U.S. Shipping Board on 5 February
1919 for return to her owners, the United States Steel Products
Company of New York.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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