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U. S. S. Williamsburg

President Harry S. Truman's yacht, the U. S. S. Williamsburg. Once the property of U. J. Chisholm, of New York, the 245-foot vessel was used by the United States Navy as a patrol vessel-gunboat and flagship for the Atlantic Service Force. It had a top speed of 16 knots. Donor: New York Herald Tribune