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Description: S.S. West Avenal (American Freighter, 1919). Probably photographed circa January 1919, when she was first completed by the Western Pipe & Steel Company, South San Francisco, California. This freighter was taken over by the Navy on 1 February 1919 and placed in commission as USS West Avenal (ID # 3871). She was returned to the U.S. Shipping Board on 5 April 1919.
Title: WestAvenal
Credit: U.S. Naval Historical Center Photo #: NH 102910
Author: U.S. Navy
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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