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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 83128

USS West Virginia
(Armored Cruiser # 5)

Pitching her forefoot out of the water while steaming through heavy seas, circa 1916. Note the water streaming from her hull gun casemates and top of her side armor.
Photographed by Wilkinson.

Collection of Chief Warrant Officer J.B. Dofflemeyer, 1972.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Imade posted 20 May 2006