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 60243
USS Virginia (Battleship # 13)
Sailors and Marines posing on the ship's after turret, circa
1910-14. Upper guns of this "superposed" turret are
8"/45s. The lower ones are 12"/40s.
Note bugle held by the Marine in the lower center.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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