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Photo #: NH 48615

Repatriation of John Paul Jones
, July 1905

Casket containing the body of John Paul Jones is lowered to the after deck of the Tug Standish, during its transfer from USS Brooklyn (Armored Cruiser # 3) in Annapolis Roads, off the U.S. Naval Academy, 23 July 1905.
Note the bare-headed honor guard on board the Standish.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 17 September 2007