Photo #: NH 104528-A
USS West Virginia (Armored Cruiser # 5)
Firing eight-inch and six-inch guns during target practice, circa
fall 1910.
View looks forward along the starboard side, from near the ship's
stern.
Photo from the 1909-1924 album of Vice Admiral Olaf M. Hustvedt,
USN (Retired), who was a Midshipman in USS West Virginia
at the time this image was made. Courtesy of Rick Hauck, 2006.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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