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NH 65060 S.S. Santa Paula

Photo #: NH 65060 S.S. Santa Paula
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Title: S.S. Santa Paula
Description: (American Freighter, 1917) Photographed by her builder, the William Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Building Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, probably when first completed. Owned by W.R. Grace & Company of New York, this steamer was acquired by the Navy on 14 August 1918 and placed in commission three days later as USS Santa Paula (ID # 1590). She was decommissioned and returned to her owner on 21 August 1919. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 65060
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