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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 101976

SS Manta
(U.S. Freighter, 1916)

Photographed circa 1917.
This ship was taken over by the Navy and placed in commission on 8 December 1917 as USS Manta (ID # 2036). After World War I service, she was returned to her owner on 13 March 1919.

The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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16 July 2001