Photo #: NH 102504
J.B. Walker (American Seagoing Barge, 1879)
At anchor, circa 1917.
This former schooner was commandeered by the Navy on 18 October
1917 and placed in commission on 8 August 1918 as USS J.B.
Walker (ID # 1272). She was stricken from the Navy list on
13 June 1919 and sold on 11 September 1919.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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