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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 105420

USS Antigone
(ID # 3007)

Abandon ship drill on board, circa 1917-1919. The photo looks aft from forward well deck, with life rafts stowed at left, a collapsible life boat in the upper right and the starboard bridge wing in the background. Note troops crowded in the well deck, crew members on the life rafts and officer standing on the cargo boom at right.
The original image is printed on postcard ("AZO") stock.

Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2007.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 11 January 2008