Return to Naval Historical
Center home page.
Return to Online
Library listing
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 53761
USS Governor Russell (1898-99)
Taking green water over her bow during a storm off the U.S. Atlantic
Coast, circa July-September 1898.
Note canvas protective wrapping around the 5"/40 gun mounted
on this converted ferryboat's low forecastle, and furled awning
overhead.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 65KB; 740 x 615 pixels |
 |
Click on the small photograph to prompt
a larger view of the same image.
If you want higher resolution reproductions than this digital
image, see: "How
to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."
Return to Naval
Historical Center home page.
Posted 10 April 1998
Coding updated 18 October 2001