Photo #: NH 93862
USS Kansas (Battleship # 21)
In a French port, probably Brest, during a post-World War I trooping
voyage, circa January-June 1919.
Note French sailing lugger in the foreground, with number C1667
on her mainsail.
Kansas' seven-inch broadside guns have been removed.
Battleships in the distance are: USS New Hampshire (left)
and USS Connecticut (right).
Courtesy of Paul Silverstone, 1982.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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