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Image: SS West Humhaw after launch

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Description: Afloat immediately after launching at the Skinner & Eddy Corporation shipyard, Seattle, Washington, on 26 August 1918. This ship served as USS West Humhaw (ID # 3718) from September 1918 to January 1919. Note text on the original print, stating that she was built in 51 working days.
Title: SS West Humhaw after launch
Credit: Photo #: NH 65078, Naval History and Heritage Command website
Author: Unknown authorUnknown author
Permission: This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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