WW1 Photos: A History of the Transport Service - 1921

Photographs and Other Images Sourced from the Book, History of the Transport Service, 1921. A part of the World War 1 Online Exhibit at the GG Archives.

General Pershing and Admiral Gleaves on Deck of USS Seattle in the Harbor of Brest.

General Pershing and Admiral Gleaves on Deck of USS Seattle in the Harbor of Brest. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a50ddab3

Congested Condition of St. Nazaire Harbor, the Landing Place of the First Expedition.

Congested Condition of St. Nazaire Harbor, the Landing Place of the First Expedition. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a51915c4

Hoisting in Seaplane after Return from Reconnaissance Flight.

Hoisting in Seaplane after Return from Reconnaissance Flight. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a525989c

Examples of Camouflage: USS Destroyers Fairfax and Small.

Examples of Camouflage: USS Destroyers Fairfax and Small. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a5558301

Naval Transport Gun Crew.

Naval Transport Gun Crew. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a5e4ebb9

Range Finding.

Range Finding. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a601c544

Adjusting Timing Mechanism on Depth Charge Just before Firing " Y " Gun.

Adjusting Timing Mechanism on Depth Charge Just before Firing " Y " Gun. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a6022347

Depth Charges in Position for Dropping.

Depth Charges in Position for Dropping. Stern of Destroyer USS Stockton. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a60e4715

Transport Docking at Hoboken. Soldiers Greeting Friends Ashore.

Transport Docking at Hoboken. Soldiers Greeting Friends Ashore. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a614e212

Cruiser USS Charleston Arriving at Hoboken with Return Troops.

Cruiser USS Charleston Arriving at Hoboken with Return Troops. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID #

Disembarked Troops, the 307th and 308th Infantry in the Reservation Yards at Hoboken Assembled for Roll Call.

Disembarked Troops, the 307th and 308th Infantry in the Reservation Yards at Hoboken Assembled for Roll Call. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a673a452

Decorations at Pier in Hoboken to Greet the Return of General Pershing.

Decorations at Pier in Hoboken to Greet the Return of General Pershing. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a6b187de

Repatriated German Prisoners on USS Princess Matoika, Commanded by Captain H. D. Hinckley, USCT.

Repatriated German Prisoners on USS Princess Matoika, Commanded by Captain H. D. Hinckley, USCT. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a71c21a4

Transport USS Madawaska Arriving with Troops at Newport News.

Transport USS Madawaska Arriving with Troops at Newport News. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a7338c66

Soldiers on Deck of the USS Madawaska Awaiting Their Turn to Go Ashore.

Soldiers on Deck of the USS Madawaska Awaiting Their Turn to Go Ashore. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a74916b7

The Ex-German SS Imperator While in Transport Service of the United States.

The Ex-German SS Imperator While in Transport Service of the United States. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a7af52f1

Sick and Wounded Troops at Sea, on Deck of Transport USS Agamemnon.

Sick and Wounded Troops at Sea, on Deck of Transport USS Agamemnon. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a7b84377

Wounded Arriving at Hoboken on the Transport USS Henderson.

Wounded Arriving at Hoboken on the Transport USS Henderson. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a7c635ce

Typical Troop Hospital Installed on the Transport SS Imperator.

Typical Troop Hospital Installed on the Transport SS Imperator. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a7d10259

Caskets Brought from Overseas Awaiting Removal from Pier at Hoboken.

Caskets Brought from Overseas Awaiting Removal from Pier at Hoboken. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a7db78c2

President Wilson with Officers and Crew of the SS George Washington.

President Wilson with Officers and Crew of the SS George Washington. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a8404e95

President and Mrs. Wilson among the Wounded on Deck of the SS George Washington Returning from France.

President and Mrs. Wilson among the Wounded on Deck of the SS George Washington Returning from France. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a87257a8

Transport USS Covington, Sunk by German Submarine, 2 July 1918.

Transport USS Covington, Sunk by German Submarine, 2 July 1918. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a8804a95

Transport USS Covington. Stern Just Going Under.

Transport USS Covington. Stern Just Going Under. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a946617b

USS President Lincoln, Sunk by German Submarine U-90, 13 May 1918.

USS President Lincoln, Sunk by German Submarine U-90, 13 May 1918. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a99e64ea

Troops on Deck of the USS President Lincoln in Danger Zone before Being Torpedoed.

Troops on Deck of the USS President Lincoln in Danger Zone before Being Torpedoed. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18a9baeda8

The U-111 at 11 Knots, with an American Crew Aboard.

The U-111 at 11 Knots, with an American Crew Aboard. The Type of German Submarine Which Operated on the Atlantic Seaboard. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18aa17ca7f

Transport USS Von Steuben. A History of the Transport Service, 1921.

Transport USS Von Steuben. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18aa5ffdbb

Their First View of France. Soldiers on the Ex-German SS Imperator now the USS Leviathan.

Their First View of France. Soldiers on the Ex-German SS Imperator now the USS Leviathan. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18aa9f70f8

Tender HSB 33 Transports Troop's Ashore at Brest.

Tender HSB 33 Transports Troop's Ashore at Brest. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID #

Marines Disembarking at French Port Direct by Gangway onto Dock.

Marines Disembarking at French Port Direct by Gangway onto Dock. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18aab27566

Crowded Deck of Transport Ship USS Princess Matoika.

Crowded Deck of Transport Ship USS Princess Matoika. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18ab2f7310

Daily Inspection on USS Mercury. Captain Brinser, USN, and Commanding Officer of Troops Coming down Ladder.

Daily Inspection on USS Mercury. Captain Brinser, USN, and Commanding Officer of Troops Coming down Ladder. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18ab37c14a

Mess Deck Provided with Benches and Tables for Troop Use.

Mess Deck Provided with Benches and Tables for Troop Use. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18ab5340bf

Troops at Mess on Swinging Tables.

Troops at Mess on Swinging Tables. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18ab883fc6

Part of Galley Equipment on the Transport USS George Washington.

Part of Galley Equipment on the Transport USS George Washington. A History of the Transport Service, 1921. GGA Image ID # 18aba190be

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