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Album NHF-187-H page 29: Two views of U.S. Navy Sailors in Cuba

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LeRoy R. Horstman's USS Hannibal (AG-1) Photo Album --
General Description, Part II: Subject Listings


This page provides a list of subjects seen in LeRoy R. Horstman's USS Hannibal photographic album.

For introductory information on this album, see:
LeRoy R. Horstman's USS Hannibal (AG-1) Photo Album -- General Description.

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SUBJECTS SEEN IN THIS ALBUM:

USS Hannibal (AG-1):

  • Views of the ship: Pages 1 & 2; Pages 20 & 24

  • Views on board the ship:
    -- Preparing and deploying survey floats -- Pages 3 & 6
    -- Officers with guests (possibly Cuban dignitaries) -- Page 4
    -- Preparing ship for the tropics -- Page 24
    -- Crewmen relaxing on deck -- Pages 31 & 32
    -- Crewmen swimming -- Page 32
    -- Posed groups of crewmen -- Page 31; Pages 40 & 42
    -- LeRoy R. Horstman (possibly -- he may also be among the men seen on board and ashore) -- Page 44
    -- Mascot puppies -- Page 14

  • Ship's Officers and Crew ashore in Cuba:
    -- Conducting survey operations -- Page 4; Page 35
    -- Visiting Havana, Cuba -- Page 29; Page 30

  • Ship's boats:
    -- Steam launches -- Pages 21, 22 & 23; Page 41
    -- Gig -- Pages 2 & 7
    -- Whaleboat -- Page 26; Page 30;


    OTHER U.S. NAVY SHIPS:

  • Submarine Chaser SC-223: Pages 1, 2 & 5; Pages 18 & 19; Pages 20, 22, 27 & 28; Page 39; Pages 41, 42, 43 & 44
  • Submarine Chaser SC-353: Pages 2 & 5; Pages 18 & 19; Pages 20, 22, 23, 27 & 28; Pages 36 & 39; Pages 41, 42, 43 & 44
  • Light Cruiser Galveston (CL-19): Page 23
  • Light Cruiser Cleveland (CL-21): Page 23
  • Collier Orion (AC-11): Page 21
  • Harbor Tug Nausett (YT-35): Page 19; Page 20
  • Housing Barge YC-66: Pages 17 & 18
  • Unidentified Barges (among them a YF): Pages 27 & 28


    PLACES:

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (probably at the Navy Yard): Page 24
  • Delaware Breakwater, (Delaware ?): Page 19
  • Key West, Florida:
    -- Naval Station: Pages 20, 25, 26 & 27
    -- Shark caught in harbor: Page 14

  • Havana, Cuba:
    -- Street Scenes: Pages 8 & 9; Page 10
    -- Morro Castle: Page 9
    -- Spanish Fort: Page 10
    -- Bar Room Scene: Page 29
  • Batabano (or Bacabano ?), Cuba:
    -- Street Scenes (& possible aerial view): Pages 15 & 16
    -- Views from Offshore: Pages 17 & 18; Pages 33 & 36
  • Cienfuegos, Cuba:
    -- Lighthouse: Page 34
    -- View from Offshore: Page 18
  • Fisherman's Point, Cuba: Page 34
  • Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Page 15
  • Isle of Pines, Cuba (Views from Offshore): Pages 21 & 23
  • Unidentified locations: Pages 4 & 5; Page 33; Loose Prints


    MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS:

  • People:
    -- Cuban men (dignitaries ?): Page 4
    -- Cuban children: Page 29; Page 30
    -- Women (probably friends or family of LeRoy R. Horstman): Pages 43 & 45
  • Animals:
    -- Sharks: Pages 13 & 14
    -- Puppies: Page 14
    -- Large Lizard: Page 37
    -- Big Sponge (worn as a hat): Pages 40 & 42
  • Weapons, Aircraft; Activities; Equipment & Vehicles:
    -- Old Cannon (possibly Rodman type) on iron carriage: Page 16
    -- Aeromarine 40 flying boat (Bureau # A-5066): Pages 11, 12 & 13; Page 36
    -- "Hard Hat" Diver: Page 39; Pages 40 & 41
    -- Surveying Floats: Pages 3 & 6; Page 37; Pages 43 & 44
    -- Surveying Towers: Page 5; Page 43
    -- Transits and other Surveying Equipment: Page 4; Page 35
    -- Streetcar in Havana, Cuba: Page 8


    For introductory information on this album, see:
    LeRoy R. Horstman's USS Hannibal (AG-1) Photo Album -- General Description.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the "Online Library's" digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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    Additional links added 26 November 2004