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Photo #: NH 42571

Brest, France


Ships dressed with flags in Brest harbor, awaiting the arrival of President Woodrow Wilson, in December 1918 or March 1919.
USS Bridgeport (ID # 3009) is at left. USS Prometheus (Repair Ship # 3) is in the center, with tugs alongside. Two U.S. Navy destroyers, another tug, and the Italian cruiser Libia are in the center and right distance. In the right-center foreground are two "Menhaden Fisherman" minesweepers, one wearing the numeral "5". Tugs may include USS Osceola and two units of the Allegheny class.

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6 May 2003