Photo #: NH 103972
USS Von Steuben (ID # 3017)
Halftone reproduction of a photograph of the ship's foremast,
with two "crow's nests" for lookouts, circa 1918-1919.
Note the quilted shell splinter protection on the bridge face,
in the background, and shielded five-inch gun in the left foreground.
This image was published in 1918-1919 as one of ten photographs
in a "Souvenir Folder" of views of and on board Von
Steuben.
Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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