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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 105061
USS Melville (AD-2)
Approaching the Gatun Locks on 11 June 1927, while transiting
the Panama Canal.
Panoramic photograph by Goldbeck, National Photo Service, 737
East Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas.
Immediately beyond Melville is the S.S. Edwin Christenson
(American Freighter, built in 1918 as S.S. West Wind).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image size: 73KB; 1200 x
245 pixels
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