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Photo # NH 50758:  USS Pennsylvania's forward 14-inch guns and superstructure, circa the early 1930s.

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-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS Pennsylvania (BB-38, originally Battleship # 38), 1916-1948 --
On Board and Close Up Views


This page features selected on board and close up views of USS Pennsylvania (BB-38).

For more images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Pennsylvania (BB-38, originally Battleship # 38), 1916-1948.


    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 104172

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken on the ship's quarter deck, looking forward at her after 14-inch gun turrets and "basket" mainmast, circa late 1918. It was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.
    Note the canvas covers on the turret faces.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 67KB; 445 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104176

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph looking toward the ship's bow from her pilothouse, circa late 1918. It was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.
    Note the furled canvas covers above the Number Two 14-inch triple gun turret face and the life rafts hung from the turret sides.
    Also note that the original picture caption incorrectly identifies the location of the view as the ship's stern.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 73KB; 740 x 500 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104169

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of the interior of the ship's wheelhouse, showing a binnacle, steering wheel and an engine order telegraph. Taken circa 1916-1918, it was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 75KB; 445 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104170

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of the ship's officers' ward room, circa 1916-1918. It was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 87KB; 740 x 505 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104175

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of crew members in the ship's library, circa 1916-1918. It was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 83KB; 740 x 495 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104171

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of a galley on board the ship, circa 1916-1918. It was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 79KB; 740 x 495 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104173

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of a surgical operating room on board the ship, circa 1916-1918. It was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 77KB; 740 x 510 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104174

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of a sick bay on board the ship, circa 1916-1918. It was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 78KB; 740 x 505 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104177

    USS Pennsylvania
    (Battleship # 38)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of the ship's carpenter shop, circa 1916-1918. It was published in about 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St., New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS Pennsylvania.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 100KB; 740 x 525 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 3027

    USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)


    Chaplain distributing the ship's newspaper to sailors and Marines of her crew, circa 1918.
    Almost all the Sailors present are wearing knitted "watch" caps.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 96KB; 740 x 555 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42750

    Humorist Will Rogers


    With crewmen of USS Pennsylvania (BB-38), on the battleship's after deck, 28 March 1928.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, USN.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 93KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 50758

    USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)


    View of the battleship's forward 14"/45 guns and her forward superstructure, circa the early 1930s.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 83KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     


    For more images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Pennsylvania (BB-38, originally Battleship # 38), 1916-1948.


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


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