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Photo # NH 53884:  USS George Washington photographed circa December 1918, probably in New York Harbor

Online Library of Selected Images:
-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS George Washington (ID # 3018), 1917-1919 --
Views taken in late 1918 and during 1919


This page features all the views we have of USS George Washington (ID # 3018) taken from December 1918 through 1919, with the exception of those made during her voyages with President Wilson on board.

For more images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS George Washington (ID # 3018), 1917-1919.


    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 53884

    USS George Washington
    (ID # 3018)

    Photographed circa December 1918, probably in New York Harbor, by E. Muller, Jr.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 89KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103188

    USS George Washington
    (ID # 3018)

    Underway in New York Harbor, circa December 1918 or early 1919.
    Photographed by E. Muller Jr., New York.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 90KB; 740 x 540 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103167

    USS George Washington
    (ID # 3018)

    Underway at sea, in late 1918 or in 1919.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. Collection of Admiral Albert Gleaves, USN.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 48KB; 740 x 450 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 90913

    USS George Washington
    (ID # 3018)

    In harbor, during late 1918 or in 1919.

    Courtesy of Mrs. Arthur C. Nagle, 1980.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 53KB; 740 x 475 pixels

     
    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.

    Online Image: 70KB; 740 x 540 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103178

    USS George Washington
    (ID # 3018)

    Underway at sea, probably off Long Island, New York.
    The original print was made by Naval Air Station Rockaway Beach, New York, and is dated 8 January 1919.

    Collection of Harry Polunsky. Donated by his grandson, Stephen Polunsky, 1974.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 94KB; 740 x 595 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 86625

    USS George Washington
    (ID # 3018)

    In harbor, dressed with flags, circa 1919.

    Courtesy of Donald M. McPherson, 1978.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 60KB; 740 x 445 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104818

    USS George Washington
    (ID # 3018)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken circa late 1918 or in 1919, showing the ship dressed with flags.
    It was published in 1919 by the National Specialties Company of New York City as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" of views concerning USS George Washington.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2007.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 80KB; 740 x 550 pixels

     


    For more images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS George Washington (ID # 3018), 1917-1919.


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


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    Page made 18 December 2005
    New image added 28 May 2007