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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 105998

"Great White Fleet" World Cruise
,
December 1907 -- February 1909

USS Wisconsin (Battleship # 9) underway in heavy weather, during 1908-1909.
Photographed by Brown & Shaffer.
Note: Though this photograph's inscription identifies this ship as USS Illinois (Battleship # 7) the configuration of masts and porthole spacing shows that she is actually Wisconsin, which joined the fleet after it arrived on the West Coast.

Collection of Chief Quartermaster John Harold.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 29 August 2008