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Photo #: NH 99336

Barge # 8
(American Barge, 1917)

In port, possibly on 14 June 1918 when she was inspected by the Fifth Naval District.
Owned by Hudson Transportation Company, of Norfolk, Virginia, this wooden barge was assigned registry ID # 2876. She was employed by the Navy during 1918-1919, and was named Coal Barge # 430 during at least some of this time.
Several old Bainbridge class destroyers are partially visible in the background.

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21 May 2004