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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 94278-KN (Color)

USS Kentucky (BB-6)


Crewmembers and Marines photographed on the forecastle, during the early 1900s.
Color-tinted photograph, published on a postcard by Raphael Tuck & Sons under the title "Guns and Gunners of the Kentucky".
Note the superimposed 13-inch/8-inch gun turret behind the men, with a decorative eagle mounted on its face.

Courtesy of Commander Donald J. Robinson, USN(Retired).

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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3 February 1999