# Coast Guard vessel inspecting a rum-running vessel off New Jersey (12 January 1927)

Canonical: https://mobfiles.org/items/nara-205590832-rum-runners-1927/

National Archives Coast Guard photograph titled "Rum-runners": per the catalog, a Coast Guard vessel inspecting a rum-running vessel off the coast of New Jersey. A two-masted vessel with a small boat of men alongside is shown.

The National Archives catalog titles this photograph "Rum-runners" and describes a Coast Guard vessel inspecting a rum-running vessel off the coast of New Jersey. The picture shows a two-masted vessel with a small boat of men alongside it; "1-12-27" is written on the print. The catalog names no vessel and no person. Local identifier 26-G-01-12-27.

The item is in Record Group 26 (U.S. Coast Guard), series Photographs of Activities, Facilities, and Personalities, file unit "Prohibition Era 1924; Radio; Regattas & Parades; Refugees". The location and the description are the catalog's.

## Sources

- National Archives Catalog: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/205590832