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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 106196

USS Connecticut
(Battleship # 18)

Panoramic photograph of "King Neptune" and members of his party, during Equator crossing ceremonies while the "Great White Fleet" was on the first leg of its World cruise, January 1908.
Note the sign held by the "Royal Dentist", in the right center.

Donation of Mrs. Ruth Mayfield, 1973.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 31 October 2008
Minor typographical error corrected 11 November 2008