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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 102572

Winthrop
(American Harbor Tug, 1883)

Off the Naval Coal Depot, Melville Station, Rhode Island, probably while in U.S. Navy service.
Built in 1883 and rebuilt in 1917, this tug was acquired by the Navy on 18 October 1918 and placed in service as Winthrop (ID # 3297). She was sold on 4 June 1921.

The original photograph is in Record Group 19-LCM in the National Archives.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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27 September 2004