DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 99428
Sapphire (American Steam Yacht, 1900)
In port, prior to her World War I era Navy service.
This small yacht was ordered delivered to the Navy on 8 June
1917 and was commissioned as USS Sapphire (SP-710) on
14 September 1917. She was returned to her owner on 16 December
1918.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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