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Photo #: NH 94485 S.S. Democracy (American Freighter, 1917) At anchor, circa 1918. Originally named Jupiter, on 5 August 1918 this ship was reported to have been renamed. She was acquired by the Navy and placed in commission on 23 October 1918 as USS Democracy (ID # 2215). She was decommissioned and returned to the U.S. Shipping Board on 15 September 1919. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 50KB; 740 x 375 pixels

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Image posted 14 April 2005