Photo #: NH 99315
Augusta (American Motor Yacht, 1912)
In port, probably in the vicinity of Houston, Texas, prior to
her World War I era Naval service.
This craft was leased by the Navy on 1 August 1917 and placed
in commission as USS Augusta (SP-946) on 11 August. She
was decommissioned and returned to her owner on 12 December 1918.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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