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Photo #: NH 44745

USS Northern Pacific
(1917-1919)

Riveter at work on bottom plating, while the ship was undergoing repairs in drydock at the New York Navy Yard, circa February-May 1919.
Northern Pacific had been damaged in an accidental grounding off Fire Island, N.Y., on 1 January 1919.
Note the man at left, holding tongs for passing hot rivets.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 6 November 2005