# Coast Guard cutter Seneca with a captured rum-runner in tow (1924)

Canonical: https://mobfiles.org/items/loc-2006675957-seneca-rum-runner-in-tow-1924/

Library of Congress photograph from the stern of the Coast Guard cutter Seneca during a 1924 chase and capture of a rum-runner, showing the captured vessel in tow. One of a series of Seneca photographs.

The Library of Congress title is "Coast Guard Cutter, USS Seneca chasing and capturing a 'rum runner' 1924: view from stern; rum runner in tow." It is one of a series of Seneca photographs in the Library's collections, dated c1924. The description derives from caption-card data that the Library itself flags as "unverified, old data."

The record does not name the captured vessel or say where the capture took place. The copy stored here is the Library of Congress service JPEG.

## Sources

- Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division: https://www.loc.gov/item/2006675957/