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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 53886

USS George Washington
(ID # 3018)

Underway at sea, circa late 1918 or early 1919.
Though the original photo caption states that this photograph was taken from USS Whipple (Destroyer # 15) on 10 May 1918, it was actually taken many months later, after George Washington's crows nests had been fitted with wind deflectors.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 12 October 2004