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Photo #: NH 103557

USS Santa Paula
(ID # 1590)

Reception committee waits as the ship prepares to dock at the conclusion of a voyage bringing troops home from St. Nazaire, France, circa March-July 1919. Location is Pier No. 3, Bush Terminal, Brooklyn, New York.
The ship whose upper works are visible on the opposite side of the pier is probably USS Walter A. Luckenbach (ID # 3171).

Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 27 February 2006