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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 105070

USS Nereus
(Fuel Ship # 10)

Having an enclosed launch hoisted on board by a large French floating crane in Brest Harbor, France, probably for transportation to the United States, circa 1919.
The small warship in the left middle distance appears to be French "star" class patrol vessel.
The original photograph is printed on post card ("AZO") stock.

Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2007.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 3 October 2007