Photo #: NH 105305 USS Bennington (Gunboat # 4), at left, U.S. Army Transport Dix At Honolulu, Hawaii, in June 1905. While at San Diego, California, on 21 July of that year, Bennington suffered a boiler explosion that killed many of her crew. This halftone image is printed on a postcard mailed at San Francisco, California on 14 June 1907, addressed to Miss Madeline M. March of Hollister, California. For a view of the reverse of the original postcard, see: Photo # NH 105305-A. Courtesy of Harrell E. ("Ed") Coffer, 2007. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image size: 106KB; 740 x 480 pixels |
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Image posted 12 November 2007