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Photo # NH 41702:  Officer firing a signal gun on board USS DeKalb, 18 May 1918

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-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS DeKalb (ID # 3010), 1917-1919 --
On Board and Miscellaneous Views


This page features all the views we have taken on board USS DeKalb (ID # 3010), and miscellaneous images related to her.

For other views concerning this ship, see:

  • USS DeKalb (ID # 3010), 1917-1919, and
  • Prinz Eitel Friedrich (German Passenger Liner, 1904).


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 54660

    USS DeKalb
    (ID # 3010)

    Scene on the ship's fire control bridge, 18 May 1918.
    Note man at speaking tube at left, officer with binoculars in the center, and telescope at right.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 103KB; 740 x 550 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 54661

    USS DeKalb
    (ID # 3010)

    Scene on the ship's fire control bridge, 18 May 1918.
    Note officer and Sailor with binoculars, telescope at right, and the officer's holstered M1911 pistol.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 97KB; 740 x 590 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 41702

    USS DeKalb
    (ID # 3010)

    Officer firing a signal gun while a Sailor observes, 18 May 1918.
    The gun appears to be a 1-pounder Hotchkiss.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 67KB; 740 x 560 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 54656

    USS DeKalb
    (ID # 3010)

    Paravane skeg fitted to the ship's forefoot, photographed in drydock at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, 26 September 1918.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 154KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 82951

    "The Original U.S. Troop Transports"


    Chart compiled 16 August 1919, showing the number of trans-Atlantic "turn arounds" and their average duration for thirty seven U.S. Navy troop transports employed during and immediately after World War I.

    Collection of the USS Pocahontas Reunion Association, 1974.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 157KB; 690 x 655 pixels

    Click here to rotate chart 90 degrees clockwise

     


    For other views concerning this ship, see:

  • USS DeKalb (ID # 3010), 1917-1919, and
  • Prinz Eitel Friedrich (German Passenger Liner, 1904).


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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    Page made 11 December 2007