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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 101475
"Black-smithing aboard a Battle Ship"
Blacksmiths at work on the ship's fore deck, using a portable
forge and anvil, circa 1907-1908.
Note the anchor chain in the foreground.
This view may have been taken during the "Great White Fleet"
World Cruise.
Collection of Chief Quartermaster John Harold.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Image posted 30 August 2008