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Seneca the derelict destroyer ships in as new aid at sea
The Seneca, a 204 foot derelict destroyer, is described as a pioneering United States revenue cutter service vessel designed to destroy derelicts and aid ships in distress with life saving gear, mines, explosives, diving equipment, wireless, hospital, and a 65 man crew under Captain William E. Reynolds.
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Republic
United States
Seneca
National Legislature
Newport News
High Seas
United States Revenue Cutter Service
Treasury Department
United States Navy
Hmp
Inty
Manila
Wiliam E. Reynolds
Revenue Cutter Service
Uncle Sam
Tompkinsville
N. Y
North Atlantic Ocean
Portland
Charleston
8. C
Gulf Stream