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Photo #: NH 105605

S.S. Postmaster General
(American harbor steamer, 1898)

Photographed circa 1917. This ship was in commission as USS Postmaster General (ID # 2364) from June 1918 to May 1919.
This vessel was owned by the Harbor Steamship Co. of New York. Of the two ornate inscriptions on the bow, the larger reads "U.S. Mail" and the smaller, in the dark ribbon, reads "Postmaster General."

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Image posted 14 March 2008