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NH 102342 Underwriter

Photo #: NH 102342 Underwriter
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Title: Underwriter
Description: (American Tug, 1881) Photographed prior to World War I, probably off New Orleans, Louisiana. Built in 1881 and rebuilt in 1903, this tug was acquired by the Navy on 1 July 1918 and commissioned on 9 August of that year as USS Underwriter (ID # 1390). Later redesignated YT-44, she was renamed Adirondack on 15 October 1920 and sold on 6 June 1922. The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 102342
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