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Photo #: NH 44060

USS Rappahannock
(ID # 1854)

Probably shown while being operated by the Shipping Board in 1917 or very early in her Navy career. Formerly the German Pommern, this ship was seized at Honolulu in April 1917 and commissioned in the Navy in December 1917. She was designated AF-6 in 1920.

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Image posted 11 October 2007