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Photo #: NH 43352

Battle of Manila Bay, 1 May 1898


Quartermaster R.C. Mehrtens on lookout duty on USS Olympia's bridge, where Commodore George Dewey stood during the Battle of Manila Bay. Mehrtens steered the ship into that action.
Photographed in 1899 by George Grantham, 15 Park Row, New York City.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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27 March 1998