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Photo #: NH 103268
S.S. War Banner (American Freighter, 1917
In port soon after completion. This photograph may have been
taken when she was inspected by the Third Naval District on 26
December 1917.
Soon renamed Lake Worth, this ship was commissioned as
USS Lake Worth (ID # 2997) on 26 February 1918. She was
decommissioned and returned to the U.S. Shipping Board on 2 August
1919 and was renamed Phoenicier in 1922.
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Image posted 22 November 2005