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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 102109

P.R.R. No.9
(American Harbor Tug, 1904)

Photograph taken prior to World War I.
The Navy acquired this tug from the Pennsylvania Railroad on 18 September 1917 and placed her in commission on 22 September as USS P.R.R. No.9 (SP-679). She was returned to her owner on 2 January 1919. She is sometimes listed as Penn R.R. No.9 and Pennsylvania R.R. No.9.

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

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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26 August 2002