Photo #: NH 105055
USS New Mexico (Battleship # 40)
Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken on the ship's fore
deck, looking aft on the port side, 1919.
This image was published in 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd St.,
New York City, as one of ten photographs in a "Souvenir
Folder" of views concerning USS New Mexico.
Note liferafts attached to turret sides (and one suspended from
the forward turret's rangefinder).
The text provided on the original print is incorrect.
Donation of Edwin C. Finney, Jr., 2007, from the collection of
J. Louise Finney.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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