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The auction notes said of the <i>Proteus</i>: "The S. S. Proteus was built by N.N.S. &amp; D.D. Co., Newport News, Virginia for the Morgan Line. She was launched in 1907. Her dimensions were 379.7 x 48.0 x 29.9 and she was 4,336 tons. Her homeport was New York."</div>
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Antonio_Jacobsen" class="extiw" title="w:en:Antonio Jacobsen"><span title="Danish-American painter (1850-1921)">Antonio Jacobsen</span></a>
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