Presidential yachts

Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan shakes hands with officers of the Williamsburg, docked at Annapolis, Maryland, after returning from watching crew races with President Harry S. Truman aboard the Lenore. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Two Naval officers pose at the head of the gangway to the ship, the Williamsburg, in front of the presidential seal, during President Harry S. Truman's trip to Annapolis, Maryland. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Sailors and an officer line up on the deck of the Williamsburg and salute an incoming passenger, probably President Harry S. Truman returning from his trip to the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (center, with back turned) steps off the gangway after boarding the Williamsburg during a stop at the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. Several sailors and officers are there to greet him. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

A line of sailors stands on the deck of the Williamsburg and salutes an incoming passenger, probably President Harry S. Truman on his trip to the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. Other Naval personnel is various places on the ship also stand at attention. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

An officer looks down from the bridge of the Williamsburg during President Harry S. Truman's trip to the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (center) holds a press conference on the afterdeck of the Williamsburg during his fifth trip to Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Crew members aboard President Harry S. Truman's yacht, the U.S.S. WILLIAMSBURG, as it approached anchorage at Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. All are unidentified. Truman visited St. Croix during a vacation cruise of the area.

President Harry S. Truman (center, in white hat) returning to his yacht, the U.S.S. Williamsburg, at Frederiksted Harbor during his visit to St. Croix, Virgin Islands. All others are unidentified. Truman visited St. Croix during a vacation cruise of the area.

President Harry S. Truman leaves his yacht, the U.S.S. Williamsburg, for the municipal dock at Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. All are unidentified. Truman visited St. Croix during a vacation cruise of the area.