Photo #: NH 102143
USS Psyche V (SP-9)
In port during World War I.
Built in 1911 as a pleasure craft, and formerly named Achelous,
she was acquired by the Navy on 2 May 1917 and commissioned on
15 June 1917. Her assigned armament was one 1-pounder gun. Psyche
V was transferred to the Department of Commerce on 16 June
1919.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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