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 103003
USS Beaver (ID # 2302, later AS-5)
View on deck, looking toward the stern from over the ship's after
port side 5"/51 gun. Taken by the Mare Island Navy Yard,
California, when Beaver was first converted to a submarine
tender, circa October 1918.
Note the ship's after steering wheels, and the National Ensign
flying from her flagstaff.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 90KB; 740 x 610 pixels
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