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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.

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Image posted 22 January 2006