Return to Naval Historical Center home page. Return to Online Library listing

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 51343

World War I Atlantic Convoy


Photographed from on board USS Little (DD-79) as it approached the harbor of Brest, France, on 26 October 1918.
A French blimp is patrolling overhead. The transport Mercury (ID # 3012), in "dazzle" camouflage, is at right and another U.S. Navy destroyer is in the left distance.

The original print bears U.S. Army Signal Corps markings.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 83KB; 740 x 585 pixels

 

Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

If you want higher resolution reproductions than this digital image, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

Return to Naval Historical Center home page.

26 November 2001
New caption information added 26 June 2003