Photo #: 19-N-2-23-15 USS Rhode Island (Battleship # 17) At the Boston Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts, 11 September 1915. Note her "cage" foremast with a topmast supporting radio antennas; crewmembers crowding her rails and superstructure; 3"/50 gun atop the 8" gun turret, and spectators (mainly female) watching the ship from on shore. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 121KB; 720 x 925 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Image posted 31 March 2008