Photo #: NH 53893
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Arrives at Brest, France, with President Woodrow Wilson on board,
13 December 1918.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 78103
USS Florida (Battleship # 30)
Ship's crew manning the rail as USS George Washington
(in background) enters Brest harbor, France, with President Woodrow
Wilson on board, 13 December 1918.
Note Marines in the center foreground, and training markings
painted on her 12-inch gun turret side.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, USN, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53898
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Anchored in Brest harbor, France, 13 December 1918.
Photographed by Zimmer.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53883
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Anchored at Brest, France, in December 1918.
U.S. Atlantic Fleet battleships are in the distance.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53895
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Arrives at Brest, France, with President Woodrow Wilson on board,
13 December 1918.
Photographed by Zimmer.
Note the U.S. Navy battleships in the distance.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53894
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Arrives at Brest, France, with President Woodrow Wilson on board,
13 December 1918.
Photographed by Zimmer.
Note the U.S. Navy battleship in the left distance.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53899
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Anchored in Brest harbor, France, for a review of the U.S. fleet,
December 1918.
USS Tudno (1918-1919), a side-wheel steamer employed by
the Navy as a ship-to-shore ferry, is alongside George Washington.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53882
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Anchored at Brest, France, after bringing President Woodrow Wilson
across the Atlantic from the U.S., circa 13 December 1918.
Note the tugs at right, and sailing merchantmen in the distance.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53897
USS George Washington (ID # 3018), at right
Anchored at Brest, France, with President Woodrow Wilson on board,
13 December 1918.
USS Pennsylvania (Battleship # 38), which had escorted
George Washington across the Atlantic, is in the center
distance. Passing by in the foreground is SC-405, which
was soon transferred to the French Navy.
Note the U.S. Army Signal Corps insignia in the photo's lower
left.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53896
USS George Washington (ID # 3018), at right
Arrives at Brest, France, with President Woodrow Wilson on board,
13 December 1918.
Photographed by Zimmer from on board another Navy ship. In the
left background is USS Pennsylvania (Battleship # 38),
which had escorted George Washington across the Atlantic.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 63454
Battleships of the Sixth Battle Squadron
(anchored in column in the left half of the photograph)
At Brest, France, on 13 December 1918. USS George Washington
(ID # 3018), which had just carried President Woodrow Wilson
from the United States to France, is in the right background.
Photographed by Zimmer.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52716
Admiral William S. Sims, USN (left center)
Salutes a French Navy officer, as he leaves USS George Washington
(ID # 3018) at Brest, France, probably on 13 December 1918.
Following immediately behind Admiral Sims is his Aide, Commander
Percy Foote, USN.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52730
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
U.S. Navy officers leaving the ship at Brest, France, probably
on 13 December 1918.
A French Navy Lieutenant is at left, welcoming the Americans
to France.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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