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Photo #: NH 105468

USS Buffalo
(1898-1927, later AD-8)

Sailors posing on one of the ship's steam launches during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
The launch has been run up on the beach. The group may be one of the divisions that operated the ship's numerous boats. It may also include some of the civilian personnel embarked on the expedition.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.

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Image posted 13 February 2008