Photo #: NH 42063
USS Capella (AK-13)
At the New York Navy Yard on 26 September 1922 loading an Army
16" gun on deck aft for shipment to Pearl Harbor.
The Merritt and Chapman derrick Monarch is heeling as
it begins to lift the gun from the Moran Towing and Transportation
Co. barge No. 30. USS Maryland (BB-46) is across
the pier.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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