File:S.S. Choctaw - 19-N-10480.tiff

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S.S. Choctaw   (  )
Photographer	Unknown authorUnknown author
Title	S.S. Choctaw
Description	English: (American Freighter, 1917) Probably photographed prior to her World War I era Naval service. This commercial steamship was taken over by the Navy, under charter, on 19 February 1918 and placed in commission as USS Choctaw (ID # 1648) on 4 March 1918. She was decommissioned on 16 January 1919 and returned to her owners. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.
Collection	Naval History & Heritage Command    Parent institution United States Department of the Navy  Location Washington Navy Yard Established 1944  Website www.history.navy.mil  Authority file : Q3250126 VIAF: 1112145424606586830810 ISNI: 0000000121926193 LCCN: no2009080665 GND: 1104864061 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q3250126
Accession number	19-N-10480
Source	19-N-10480
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