Photo #: NH 100588
Oneida (American Yacht, 1883)
Photographed prior to World War I. Originally named Utowana,
this yacht was renamed Adelante in about 1914 and converted
to a tug. She was acquired by the Navy on 25 August 1918 and
later commissioned as USS Adelante (SP-765). She was stricken
on 27 September 1919 and sold on 25 March 1920.
Note the U.S. Yacht Ensign flying from her stern.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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