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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 19-N-4-8-21

USS New Hampshire
(Battleship # 25)

View of the ship's bow decoration, taken while the battleship was in drydock at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, 6 January 1909.
Note giltwork on the eagle figurehead and associated decorations, stockless anchors in hause pipe, stocked anchor on billboard further aft, Sailors leaning on the bow bulwark, jack at half-mast, bell mounted in front of the ship's pilothouse, and barred portholes.

Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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9 April 2001