Photo #: NH 53888
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Steaming out of New York Bay on 5 March 1919, en route to France
with President Woodrow Wilson on board.
Photographed from an accompanying destroyer, whose crew is manning
the rail as the transport passes by.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53891
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Carrying President Woodrow Wilson and his party to France in
March 1919.
Photographed from the deck of one of the destroyers that convoyed
the ship out to sea from New York Harbor. Four HS-type flying
boats are passing by and another destroyer is steaming astern
of George Washington.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53892
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Leaving New York in March 1919 with President Woodrow Wilson
on board, during his second trip to France.
Photographed from an escorting destroyer, with a blimp overhead.
Note the destroyer's after torpedo tubes and wake. Despite being
underway, she is flying her National Ensign from the stern flagstaff.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53889
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Photographed from an aircraft while carrying President Woodrow
Wilson and his party to France in March 1919.
Note the President's flag flying from the peak of George Washington's
second mast.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53890
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Photographed from an aircraft while carrying President Woodrow
Wilson and his party to France in March 1919.
Note the President's flag flying from the peak of George Washington's
second mast, and an HS-type flying boat passing by in the distance.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 43045
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Steaming twenty-five miles at sea, while transporting President
and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson to France to take part in the Versailles
Peace Conference, 5 March 1919.
The ship is flying the Presidential flag from atop her second
mast.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 46700
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Steaming twenty-five miles at sea, while transporting President
Woodrow Wilson to France to take part in the Versailles Peace
Conference, 5 March 1919.
The image also features vignette portraits of President Wilson
(upper left) and the ship's Commanding Officer, Captain Edward
McCauley (upper right).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 100628
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Off Brest, France, with President Woodrow Wilson on board, circa
13 March 1919.
Note the Presidential flag flying atop George Washington's
second mast, and escorting U.S. Navy destroyer beyond her after
smokestack.
Courtesy of Jack Howland, 1986.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 100629
USS George Washington (ID # 3018)
Dinner menu printed on a postal card, which also features a photograph
of President Woodrow Wilson, his signature, the Presidential
flag and a photograph of the ship as she approached Brest, France,
with the President on board in March 1919.
Courtesy of Jack Howland, 1986.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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