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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 104970-KN (Color)

S.S. Boston Floating Hospital

Color tinted photograph of the ship tied up at Boston, with weather screens erected around many of her deck openings, published on a postcard by The Leighton & Valentine Co., New York City, during the first two decades of the Twentieth Century.
See Photo # NH 104970-A-KN for a view of the reverse of this postcard.
This ship served as USS Boston Floating Hospital (ID # 2366) for several months in 1918.

Donation of Captain Stephen S. Roberts, USNR (Retired), 2007.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 16 September 2007