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Online Library of Selected Images:
-- CIVILIAN SHIPS --
Names beginning with the letter P
This page lists all P-named Civilian Ships whose
pictures are available through the Online Library.
If the ship you want is not listed on this page, contact the
Photographic Section
concerning other research options.
P-named ships are listed below in alphabetical order.
Scan down the list until you find the ship you want, then click
its entry to access appropriate image pages.
- P.R.R. No. 9 (Harbor Tug, 1904). Also called Pennsylvania R.R. No. 9
- Page, William N. (Collier/Freighter, 1918). Properly called William N. Page
- Palmer, John A., Jr.
(Fishing Vessel, 1911). Properly called John A. Palmer, Jr.
- Paloma (Motor
Boat, 1914)
- Panaghis Vergottis (Freighter, 1918). Previously named War Swift and Lake Weston. Later renamed Strand, Rundo, Salt, Solbritt and Fidelia
- Panama (Motor Boat, 1914)
- Panaman (Freighter, 1913)
- Panamanian (Passenger-Cargo Steamship, 1904). Previously named Mongolia and President Fillmore
- Pannonia
(Cargo Ship, 1903. Renamed 1922). Previously USS Keresaspa
(ID # 1484)
- Panuco (Freighter, 1917)
- Paralos II (Panamanian Freighter, 1918). Previously named West Elcajon, Golden Kauri and Waipio
- Paris (Passenger Liner, 1889). Originally named City of Paris. Renamed Philadelphia in 1901
- Parthenia (Steam Yacht, 1903)
- Parthenia
(British Freighter, 1918). Previously named Mercer and Empire Kangaroo. Later renamed Erminia Mazzella and Pina Onorato
- Pasadena (Freighter, 1918)
- Pass of Killiecrankie (British Bark, 1894). Later renamed Dyveke Torrey and Stifinder
- Patchogue (Steam Ferryboat, 1912)
- Patricia (German Passenger Liner, 1899)
- Patrol # 1 (Motor
Boat, 1916)
- Patrol # 4 (Motor
Boat, 1915)
- Patrol # 8 (Motor
Boat, 1916)
- Paula (Motor Boat, 1910). Also named Virginia
- Pawnee (Steam Yacht, 1904)
- Paysandu (Uruguayan Passenger-Cargo Ship, 1898). Originally named Bahia
- Pearl (Barge, in service at New York, 1918)
- Pedrick, Norman O. ("Liberty" type Tanker, 1944-1970). Properly called Norman O. Pedrick
- Peerless (Freighter,
1917). Originally and later named Eagle
- Peh Shan (Chinese Freighter, 1913). Originally named Frieda. Later renamed Norse Carrier and Sana Maru
- Pennoil (German Tanker, 1902). Later renamed Gargoyle, Oswego, Queen Maeve, Petroil and Zenobia Martini
- Pennsylvania (German
Passenger-Cargo Ship, 1896). Later renamed Nansemond
- Pennsylvania R.R. No. 9 (Harbor Tug, 1904). Also called P.R.R. No. 9
- Pennsylvania R.R. No. 241 (Barge, in service circa 1917-1919)
- Pennsylvania Sun
(Motor Tanker, 1938-ca.1965). Renamed Stephanitor in 1955.
- Pequot (American Freighter, 1910). Originally named Ockenfels
- Peter H. Crowell (Freighter, 1912)
- Petroil (Tanker, 1902). Previously named Pennoil, Gargoyle, Oswego, and Queen Maeve. Later renamed Zenobia Martini
- Phineas Sprague (Steamship, 1857-1876). Later renamed Flag
- Phoenix Bridge
(Freighter, 1918)
- Philadelphia (Steamship, 1859-1873). Renamed Ironsides in 1869
- Philadelphia (Passenger Liner, 1889). Previously named City of Paris and Paris
- Picardier (Belgian Freighter, 1917). Previously named Lake Michigan
- Pilot Boy (Steamship, in service along the U.S. southeastern coast, circa 1913-1914)
- Pilsbury, Edwin L. (Harbor Tug, 1906). Properly called Edwin L. Pilsbury
- Pina Onorato
(Italian Freighter, 1918). Previously named Mercer, Empire Kangaroo, Parthenia and Erminia Mazzella
- Pioneer (Ferry, 1883). Later renamed Pontiac
- Pirate (Motor
Boat, 1916)
- Planter (Steamship,
1860-1876)
- Pleiades (Freighter, 1900). Later renamed Segundo, Cabo Santa Maria and Mina Piqurea
- Plymouth (Collier, 1915)
- Pocomoke (Tug, 1906)
- Point Bonita (Freighter, 1918). Later renamed San Pedro and Oliver Olson
- Point Breeze (Tanker, 1918). Originally named John M. Connelly
- Polar Bear (Freighter, 1918)
- Polar Land (Refrigerated Cargo Ship, 1918)
- Polar Sea (Refrigerated Cargo Ship, 1918). Launched as Warrenton
- Polar Star (Refrigerated Cargo Ship, 1918)
- Politesse (Motor Boat, 1911)
- Polly (Motor
Boat, 1909). Previously named Howmornel and Kahkin IV
- Polynesien (French Passenger Liner, 1890-1918)
- Pontiac (Ferry, 1883). Previously named Pioneer
- Porto Rico (Passenger-Cargo
Steamer, 1903). Previously named Prinz Joachim and Moccasin
- Postmaster General (Harbor Passenger Steamer, 1898)
- Poznam (Freighter, 1913). Previously named Mark and Suwanee
- Präsident (German Passenger-Cargo Ship, 1905)
- Pratt, Herbert L. (Tanker, 1918-1946). Properly called Herbert L. Pratt
- Prentiss, A.G. (Harbor Tug, 1912). Properly called A.G. Prentiss
- President (American Harbor Tug, in service 1918)
- President Arthur (German and American Passenger Liner, 1900). Previously named Kiautschou, Princess Alice and Princess Matoika. Later renamed City of Honolulu
- President Fillmore (Passenger Liner, 1899). Previously named Hamburg, Red Cross and Hudson
- President Fillmore (Passenger-Cargo Steamship, 1904). Previously named Mongolia. Later renamed Panamanian
- President Johnson (Passenger Liner, 1904). Named Manchuria until 1928
- President Lincoln (German Passenger Liner, 1907)
- Pretoria (German Passenger Liner, 1897)
- Princess Alice (German and American Passenger Liner, 1900). Previously named Kiautschou. Later renamed Princess Matoika, President Arthur and City of Honolulu
- Princess Matoika (German and American Passenger Liner, 1900). Previously named Kiautschou and Princess Alice. Later renamed President Arthur and City of Honolulu
- Prinz Eitel Friedrich (German Passenger-Cargo Ship, 1901). Later renamed Otsego
- Prinz Eitel Friedrich (German Passenger Steamer, 1904). Later renamed DeKalb and Mount Clay
- Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm (German Passenger Steamer, 1908)
- Prinz Joachim (Passenger-Cargo Steamer, 1903). Later renamed Moccasin and Porto Rico
- Priscilla (Schooner, 1884)
- Progressive (Harbor Tug, 1916)
- Prometheus (Tanker, 1903). Later renamed Cushing and Chinampa
- Prosper (Harbor Tug, in service at Seattle, Washington, 1918)
- Protea (Passenger Ship, 1920). Previously named American Banker, Ville d'Anvers and City of Athens. Later renamed Arosa Kulm
- Protector (Tug, 1882)
- Psyche V (Motor
Boat, 1911). Previously named Achelous
- Puritan (Great Lakes Passenger Steamship, 1901). Later renamed George M. Cox
- Purley Oaks (British Freighter, 1907). Previously named Morawitz, Kermoor and Morawitz
- Putnam, William G. (Tug, 1857). Properly called William G. Putnam
NOTES:
To the best of our knowledge, the Online Library's pictures
are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded
and used for any purpose.
Some images linked from this page may bear obsolete credit lines
citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center".
Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval
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