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Photo #: NH 105290

S.S. City of Athens

(American Passenger-Cargo Ship, 1920)

This ship was completed in 1920 and served as the U.S. Army transport Cantigny until entering commercial service in 1924 as American Banker. She is shown here wearing the name City of Athens while under uncertain ownership in 1946 and 1947.

Donation of Captain Stephen S. Roberts, USNR (Retired), 2007.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 6 January 2008