Photo #: NH 105997 "Great White Fleet" World Cruise, December 1907 -- February 1909 USS Minnesota (Battleship # 22) pitching in heavy seas, while bringing fleet mail from Honolulu, circa July 1908. Photographed by Brown & Shaffer. Note: The caption of a very similar photograph (see Photo # NH 91751 identifies the time and location as October 1908, in the waters between the Philippines and Japan. Collection of Chief Quartermaster John Harold. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 67KB; 740 x 460 pixels |
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Image posted 29 August 2008