DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 44758
USS Northern Pacific (1917-1919)
Stranded off Fire Island, New York, after going aground on 1
January 1919.
Soldiers in the foreground are standing by a breeches buoy, which
was used to bring men ashore from the ship after she grounded.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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