Photo #: NH 42251
USS Von Steuben (ID # 3017)
View of the port hull side, just aft of the bow, showing a recently-fitted
underwater listening device. Photographed while the ship was
in dry dock at the New York Navy Yard, 26 February 1919.
Note paravane chains (possibly called "Burney Gear")
running from the deck down to a fitting at the base of the stem.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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