Photograph

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2011.0004.223

Tags

Verify Paperwork, Update Storage Location, Review, Locate

Description

The "Warren J. Courtney" was bult in 1912 in Wilmington, DE, for C.E. Davis Packing Co., Fairport, VA. She was served in WWI as a mine sweeper (Courtney SP 375), rigged for foreign service and assigned patrol duty in Breest, France. She sank during a violent sotrm while returning to the US in April 1919.

Collection

Menhaden Fishing Vessels