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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 101114
USS Rhode Island (Battleship # 17)
"Just as happy after coaling": Crewmen clowning for
the camera after coaling ship, circa 1913.
Photographed by Sargent.
Note coal dust on nearly everyone, and goggles worn by a few.
From the album of Francis Sargent; Courtesy of Commander John
Condon, 1986.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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