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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 101712
Florence (American Steam Yacht, 1903)
Photographed prior to her World War I era Naval service.
Formerly named Quickstep, this yacht was acquired by the
Navy on 28 April 1917 and placed in commission on 29 August 1917
as USS Florence (SP-173). She was returned to her owner
on 19 February 1919.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Image posted 21 February 2005