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NH 99979 Natalia

Photo #: NH 99979 Natalia
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Title: Natalia
Description: (American Motor Boat, 1909) Photographed prior to her World War I Naval service. Designed by Wittelsey & Whitaker of Stamford, Connecticut, and built in 1909, this pleasure craft was owned in 1917 by John Hayes Hammond, Jr., of Gloucester, Massachusetts. She was acquired by the Navy on 8 May 1917 and subsequently served as USS Natalia (SP-1251). After proving unsuitable for Naval employment, she was returned to her owner on 5 July 1918. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 99979
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