USS Housatonic

The second USS Housatonic was the Southern Pacific Steamship Company freighter El Rio. The ship was one of four company ships temporarily converted for planting the World War I North Sea Mine Barrage.

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1919-08-05T00:00:00Z

1919-08-05T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1899-06-24T00:00:00Z

1899-06-24T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

Laying the North Sea Mine Barrage, 1918 - 111-SC-43563

Mine Squadron One, U.S. Atlantic Fleet

USS Housatonic (SP-1697) in The Boston Harbor

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Laying the North Sea Mine Barrage, 1918 - 111-SC-43563		Commons
commons	image		Mine Squadron One, U.S. Atlantic Fleet		Commons
commons	image		USS Housatonic (SP-1697) in The Boston Harbor		Commons