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 52584
Ex-USS Alabama (BB-8)
View on board the ship's sunken wreck, in Chesapeake Bay, after
she had been used as a target for Army bombing tests in September
1921.
This photograph looks forward from the stern, showing the after
13"/35 gun turret and "cage" mainmast.
Donation of Lewis L. Smith, 1960.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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