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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 102921

USS Evansville
(ID # 2996)

Ship's Officers and Crew posed on the ship's main deck, just forward of her bridge, and on her first superstructure deck, 1919.
Panoramic photograph by Hughes & Estabrook, 251 W. 42nd St., New York City.
The reverse of the original print bears a hand-written date of 30 August 1919, a week after Evansville was decommissioned.
Note the use of portable platforms to support the crewmen standing on either side of the hatch.

Donation of First Sergeant Gregory D. Casler, USMC (Retired), 2004.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 16 April 2005