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NH 102521 S.S. West Grama

Photo #: NH 102521 S.S. West Grama
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Title: S.S. West Grama
Description: (American Freighter, 1918) Underway, possibly while in Naval service in 1919. This ship was acquired by the Navy and placed in commission on 9 January 1919 as USS West Grama (ID # 3794). She was returned to the U.S. Shipping Board on 16 June 1919. Note that she wears a peacetime paint scheme, but flies a Jack at her bow. The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 102521
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