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Summary
English: U.S. Revenue Cutter THETIS, ca. 1898-1916
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Photographer
English: A.J. McDonald
Title
English: U.S. Revenue Cutter THETIS, ca. 1898-1916
Description
English:
Caption on mount: U.S.S. THETIS. A.J. McDonald, San Francisco, Cal.
PH Coll 1345.53
The THETIS was a bark-rigged steamer which was built at Dundee, Scotland, as a whaler. She was purchased by the United States governement for the relief of the Franklin polar expedition. In 1900, she was added to the Northwest revenue cutter fleet. (pg. 57) Notes from Gordon Newell, ed., The H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest (Seattle: Superior Publishing Co, 1966).
Subjects (LCSH): Thetis (Ship); Ships; United States. Revenue-Cutter Service
Depicted place
United States
Date
circa between 1898 and 1916
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1916-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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TRA744
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