DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 42059
USS Capella (AK-13)
At the New York Navy Yard on 26 September 1922 loading an Army
16" gun on deck aft for shipment to Pearl Harbor.
The Merritt and Chapman derrick Monarch is lowering the
gun into stowage on deck, completing a half-hour long loading
evolution.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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