File:USS Procyon (AG-11), in the 1920s (NH 44361).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy miscellaneous auxiliary USS Procyon (AG-11), in the 1920s. Procyon was built in 1919 by the American International Shipbuilding Corporation and launched as SS Shaume. The ship was taken over by the U.S. Navy on 8 November 1921 from the U.S. Shipping Board, under executive order of 29 October 1921 and commissioned on 30 November 1921. Procyon served as flagship of Commander Fleet Base Force, U.S. Battle Fleet, until she was decommissioned on 1 April 1931.
Date 1920s
date QS:P571,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 44361
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 44361

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Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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