DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 57483
Ex-USS Alabama (BB-8)
A white phosphorus bomb explodes on a mast top, while the ship
in use as a target in Chesapeake Bay, 23 September 1921. An Army
Martin twin-engine bomber is flying overhead.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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