Photo #: NH 103477
Paysandu (Uruguayan Passenger-Cargo Ship, formerly
the German Bahia of 1898)
In port, possibly in the New York city area where she was inspected
by the Third Naval District on 30 January 1919.
Acquired by the Navy on 29 January 1919, this steamer was placed
in commission as USS Paysandu (ID # 3880). She was decommissioned
on 29 July 1919 and returned to the U.S. Shipping Board.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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