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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 77892

USS Chaumont
(AP-5)

Mooring in the river at Shanghai, China, on 19 September 1937 with men of the 6th Regiment, U. S. Marine Corps, on deck.
Crewmen of the Italian cruiser Raimondo Montecuccoli, moored just astern, are observing the maneuver. Note the Italian cruiser's truncated conical tower forward superstructure and the jack on her bow.

Courtesy of Rear Admiral J. P. Walker, USN (Ret.), 1973.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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8 October 2004