Photo #: NH 99360
USS Beukelsdijk (ID # 3135)
In port, possibly when inspected by the Third Naval District
on 10 July 1918.
The Dutch "turret" steamship Beukelsdijk (built
1903) had been seized by the the U.S. Government on 20 March
1918 and placed in commission the next day as USS Beukelsdijk.
She was decommissioned and returned to her owner on 19 May 1919.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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