Presidential yachts

The Williamsburg anchored at the Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C., on the Anacostia River. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

A lifeboat sits on the deck of the USS Williamsburg, docked at the Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative

A lifeboat sits on the deck of the USS Williamsburg, docked at The Naval Gun Factory, Washington D.C. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative

A lifeboat on the presidential yacht Williamsburg, docked for maintenance at the Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

The presidential yacht Williamsburg, starboard side, at the Naval Station, Key West, Florida, accompanying President Harry S. Truman on his vacation trip. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

The presidential yacht Williamsburg moored at the North Quay Wall, Naval Station, Key West, Florida, accompanying President Harry S. Truman during his vacation. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Sailors (side boys) line the aisle on the presidential yacht Williamsburg as President Harry S. Truman boards the ship for a visit during his vacation at Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman is standing on the flying bridge of the USS Williamsburg with members of his vacation party and the crew of the ship. They are returning from a vacation cruise to Bermuda. From left to right: Commander Emerson, President Truman, Reconstruction Finance Director George Allen, Captain James Foskett, and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. Photograph from the Album "Vacation Cruise with the President Vol. IV."

President Harry S. Truman (right) and George Allen (left), Director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, are standing on the flying bridge of President Truman's yacht, the USS Williamsburg. They, and other members of President Truman's vacation party, are returning from a cruise to Bermuda. Photograph from the Album "Vacation Cruise with the President Vol. IV."

Under a lone flag, an unidentified sailor fishes off the stern of the presidential yacht Williamsburg, docked in Havana Harbor, Cuba, during President Truman's post-election vacation cruise. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.