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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 66215
Stranding of USS Milwaukee, January 1917
Coast Guard surf boats rescuing crewmen from USS Milwaukee
(Cruiser # 21) after she went ashore on Samoa Beach, near Eureka,
California, on 13 January 1917.
Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Donald
M. McPherson.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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