DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 77460
USS Bennington (Gunboat # 4)
In dry dock at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, circa 1894-1898.
This image is printed on a postal card containing a hand-written
message referring to Bennington's 19 July 1905 boiler
explosion.
Courtesy of Commander Donald J. Robinson, USN (MSC), 1973.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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