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Photo #: NH 78973 Chingachgook (American Motor Boat, 1916) Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken circa 1916. The craft is flying the Yachting Ensign but has guns installed, presumably for service with the Coast Defense Reserve. Placed in commission as USS Chingachgook (SP-35) on 6 June 1917, this boat was wrecked by a gasoline explosion on 31 July 1917. Courtesy of Commander Donald J. Robinson, USN (Medical Service Corps), 1974. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 73KB; 740 x 465 pixels

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Image posted 23 February 2004