Photo #: NH 99333
Walter Adams (American Fishing Vessel, 1890)
In port, possibly on 12 June 1918 when she was inspected by the
Sixth Naval District.
This "menhaden fisherman" type steam trawler was acquired
by the Navy on 23 June 1918 and commissioned as USS Walter
Adams (ID # 400) on 1 October 1918. She was returned to her
owner on 10 January 1919.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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