Photo #: NH 102516
Weepoose (American Motor Boat, 1911)
In port, prior to her World War I era Navy service.
This pleasure craft was acquired by the Navy on 2 July 1917 and
placed in commission on 22 October 1917 as USS Weepoose
(SP-450). She was transferred to the U.S. Department of Agriculture
on 28 September 1920.
The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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