This photograph shows a motor boat deployed during World War I to chase planes out to sea in case of accidents. The boat, with identification number 9065, can be seen floating on the water with an American flag on its mast.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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