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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 53218

USS Wisconsin
(Battleship # 9)

In a China Sea typhoon during the World cruise of the "Great White Fleet", 1908.
Note: Though the photograph's inscription identifies this ship as USS Illinois (Battleship # 7), the configuration of her masts shows that she is actually Wisconsin.

Courtesy of DOnald M. McPherson, 1967.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 4 February 2003
Captioning corrected 1 September 2008