Photo #: NH 100784
USS North Dakota (BB-29)
Sailor poses in the breech of the left 12"/45 gun of Turret
# 5, at the New York Navy Yard, 14 March 1914.
The original photo is printed on postcard stock, inscribed on
the reverse: "To Luther, from Phil".
Note that this man wears the Seaman Gunner Mark, with "E"
below his chevrons.
Courtesy of Carter Rila, 1986.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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