Title: Theresa Utecht Photo Collection
Description: Single oversized panoramic image of the USS Mognolia (ID-1615) docked at Boston, MA, June 7, 1919, carrying Army personnel upon return home from WWI. The Mongolia began its naval service in 1917 as an Army transport. On April 27, 1918, the US Navy requisitioned the vessel and commissioned her as USS Mongolia. She completed twelve turnarounds at an average duration of 34 days and transporting over 33,000 passengers before being decommissioned on 11 September 1919.
Accession#: 2014
Catalog#: 2014.91
Donor: Theresa Utecht
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Circa: 1919
Height: 8"
Length: 52"
Format: Black & white photograph
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