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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 101494

The "Great White Fleet" transits the Suez Canal, January 1909


Battleships of the fleet nearing Port Said, Egypt, circa 5-6 January 1909, as they approached the Mediterranean Sea during the final months of their cruise around the World.
USS Ohio (Battleship # 12) is in the right center.

Collection of Chief Quartermaster John Harold.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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23 September 2002