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Photo #: NH 91949

Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia


Panoramic view of the Navy Yard waterfront, looking north from across the Anacostia River, circa 1927.
Ships present are (from left to right):
probably USS Porpoise (YFB-2047);
USS Allen (DD-66), Naval Reserve training ship;
an "Eagle Boat" (PE);
USS Mayflower (PY-1), Presidential Yacht; and
probably USS Sylph (PY-12).

Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Institute Photographic Collection, 1981.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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31 December 2001