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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 56393

USS Birmingham
(Scout Cruiser # 2)

In Brest harbor, France, on 15 October 1918.
During 1917-1918 she was flagship of U.S. Forces at Gibraltar and escorted convoys in the eastern Atlantic.
Note her "dazzle" camouflage.

Courtesy of John G. Krieger, 1966-1967.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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22 October 2002