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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 99439

USS Scranton
(ID # 3511)

"Making 16 knots" while underway in the Atlantic, 1919.
Photographed from her mainmast crow's nest, looking forward.
According to this ship's official data card, her maximum speed was 15 knots.

Photograph from the USS Scranton photo album kept by J.D. Bartar, one of her crew members.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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5 July 2004