DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 99163
Alcedo (American Steam Yacht, 1895)
Anchored in Yokohama Harbor, Japan, prior to World War I.
The Navy purchased this yacht for World War I service, placing
her in commission as USS Alcedo (SP-166) in July 1917.
She was torpedoed and sunk on 5 November 1917.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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