Photo #: NH 101111
USS Rhode Island (Battleship # 17)
"Sunday Afternoon Aboard Ship": Crew members relaxing
and reading on the main deck, amidships, circa 1913.
Photographed by Sargent.
Note the 3"/50 gun at left and the 8"/45 gun turret
at right, with subcaliber guns mounted atop the eight-inch guns.
From the album of Francis Sargent; Courtesy of Commander John
Condon, 1986.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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