DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 102142
Protector (American Tug, 1882)
Photographed in a harbor, prior to World War I.
This tug was ordered to be taken over by the Navy in February
1918, under the registry number SP-1242. However, the action
was not carried out and she saw no Naval service.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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