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NH 53777 S.S. George Washington

Photo #: NH 53777 S.S. George Washington
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Title: S.S. George Washington
Description: (ex-German Passenger Liner, 1908) At the New York Navy Yard in the Summer of 1917, while fitting out for U.S. Navy service. She was placed in commission as USS George Washington (ID # 3018) in September. The ship partially visible at right (seen bow-on) is Kaiser Wilhelm II, which soon became USS Agamemnon (ID # 3004). U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 53777
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