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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