Photo #: NH 41699
Presentation of a Loving Cup to the Officers and Men of the Imperial
Japanese Navy, January 1910
Halftone reproduction of a photograph showing the Japanese Minister
of Marine, Admiral Saito Makoto (left center foreground) accepting
the cup in ceremonies at Tokyo in January 1910. The cup was presented
by Rear Admiral John Hubbard, Commander, Third Division, U.S.
Pacific Fleet (right foreground) on behalf of the Officers and
Men of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet, in recognition of the courtesies
they had received during the "Great White Fleet"'s
visit to Japan in October 1908.
Also present, at left (just beyond Admiral Saito) is Japanese
Admiral Count Togo Heihachiro. U.S. Ambassador Thomas J. O'Brien
is in the right center.
Donation of Rear Admiral Ammen Farenholt, USN (Medical Corps),
1932.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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