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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 65047

USS Major Wheeler
(ID # 3637)

Probably photographed near Oakland, California, shortly before her delivery and commissioning on 8 October 1918. The tug Reliance of San Francisco is alongside. Major Wheeler was decommissioned on 19 May 1919.

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Image posted 26 September 2007