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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 56383-A

USS Bennington
(Gunboat # 4)

Halftone reproduction of a photograph, showing the ship's starboard side, amidships, as she was beached at San Diego, California, soon after her 21 July 1905 boiler explosion. A disabled six-inch gun is in the center of the image.

Donation of Rear Admiral Ammen Farenholt, USN (Medical Corps), November 1931.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 98KB; 740 x 585 pixels

 

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Image posted 2 February 2005