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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 102128
Kanawha II (Steam Yacht, 1899)
Underway, prior to her World War I Navy service.
She was acquired by the Navy and commissioned on 28 April 1917
as USS Kanawha II (SP-130). Renamed Piqua on 14
March 1918, she was returned to her owner on 1 July 1919.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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