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Photo # NH 99943:  USS Tennessee underway in 1912.

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-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS Tennessee (Armored Cruiser # 10), 1906-1916. Renamed Memphis in 1916 --
Views with "Cage" Foremast, circa 1912-1916


This page features all the views we have of USS Tennessee (later Memphis) after she was fitted with a 'cage' foremast in about 1912.

For more views concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Tennessee (Armored Cruiser # 10), 1906-1916. Renamed Memphis in 1916.


    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 99943

    USS Tennessee
    (Armored Cruiser # 10)

    Underway in 1912.
    Photographed by Waterman, Hampton, Virginia.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 66KB; 740 x 450 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 46216

    USS Tennessee
    (Armored Cruiser # 10)

    In New York Harbor during the October 1912 Naval review.
    Erie Railroad piers are visible in the left background.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 89KB; 740 x 595 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 46214-A

    USS Tennessee
    (Armored Cruiser # 10)

    In New York Harbor during the October 1912 Naval review.
    Note that this image is properly oriented, though text in the lower part of the view is reversed. For a version with the photographic image reversed, see Photo # NH 46214.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 84KB; 740 x 475 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 46215

    USS Tennessee
    (Armored Cruiser # 10)

    In New York Harbor, probably during the October 1912 Naval review.
    Photographed by E. Muller.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 77KB; 740 x 600 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 76320

    USS Tennessee
    (Armored Cruiser # 10)

    Transiting the Panama Canal, circa 1915-1916, in tow of the tug Mariner.
    Note the dredge in the center background.

    Courtesy of Leonard R. Efrein, 1972.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 118KB; 740 x 610 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 100920

    USS Tennessee
    (Armored Cruiser # 10)

    Coaling alongside USS Vulcan (Collier # 5) at Alexandria, Egypt, circa late 1914 or early 1915.
    Note the lateen-rigged sailboat at right.

    Collection of Earl P. Crandall.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 59KB; 740 x 460 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 100919

    USS Tennessee
    (Armored Cruiser # 10)

    Seen from astern while in dry dock, circa 1914-1915.
    Note the ship's twin three-bladed propellers.

    Collection of Earl P. Crandall.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 75KB; 445 x 765 pixels

     


    For more views concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Tennessee (Armored Cruiser # 10), 1906-1916. Renamed Memphis in 1916.


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


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