Photo #: NH 106172-KN (color)
"Great White Fleet" World Cruise, 1907-1909
Post card published by H.H. Stratton, Chattanooga, Tennessee,
depicting the Fleet's Sailors parading in Seattle, Washington
on 26 May 1908.
The original image was taken by Romans Photo Company, Seattle.
Donation of Mrs. Ruth Mayfield, 1973.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 50480
USS Missouri (Battleship # 11)
Bear cub presented to the ship by the Citizens of Seattle, Washington,
when Missouri visited that city in 1908 during the "Great
White Fleet"'s cruise around the World.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 106098
"Great White Fleet" World Cruise,
December 1907 - February 1909
Atlantic Fleet Sailors parading in Bellingham, Washington, during the "Great White Fleet"'s visit to the West Coast in the Spring or early Summer of 1908.
Collection of Chief Quartermaster John Harold.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 82982
"Great White Fleet" World Cruise,
December 1907 - February 1909
Atlantic Fleet battleships leave Seattle, Washington, on 27 May
1908.
Collection of Mrs. Ruth Mayfield, 1973.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 60250
USS Kearsarge (Battleship # 5)
In drydock at the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, 30 May 1908.
Kearsarge was then preparing for the trans-Pacific leg of the "Great White Fleet"'s voyage around the World.
Note her ram bow; figurehead; and anchors.
Photographed by E.L. Meyer, Seattle, Washington.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 70511
USS Missouri (BB-11)
At the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, circa May-July 1908, during the World cruise of the "Great White Fleet".
Courtesy of the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, 1970.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 63509
USS Maine (Battleship # 10)
In drydock at Hunter's Point, San Francisco, California, circa 1908.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 1112
"Great White Fleet" World cruise
Battleships of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet leaving San Francisco,
California, en route to Honolulu, 7 July 1908.
Collection of Lieutenant Commander Richard Wainwright, 1928.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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