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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 101983

Jack T. Scully
(U.S. Harbor Tug, 1899)

Photographed circa 1917, probably in the New York City area. This tug was taken over by the Navy on 25 September 1917, shortly after being renamed Mariner. Placed in commission on 19 December 1917 as USS Mariner (SP-1136), she was lost in a storm off Long Island, New York, on 26 February 1918.
A Pennsylvania Railroad ferryboat is in the background.

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

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 65KB; 740 x 525 pixels

Note:
This photograph was previously identified, incorrectly, as Jack Scully, a smaller tug built in 1891.

 

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Image posted 14 September 2001
Caption corrected 20 August 2004