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Photo #: NH 85730
USS Wakiva (SP-160) -- Also called Wakiva II.
Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken in 1917-1918, while
Wakiva was escorting a convoy.
While so engaged on 22 May 1918, she was sunk in collision with
USS Wabash (ID # 1824).
Courtesy of Alfred Cellier, 1977.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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