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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

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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Image posted 12 March 2005