Photo #: NH 102130
USS Pirate (SP-229)
Photographed during World War I. The life ring on her railing,
aft, features her name and "SP" number.
Built as a pleasure craft in 1916, Pirate was acquired
by the Navy and commissioned on 5 September 1917. She was returned
to her owner on 26 December 1918.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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