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Photo # NH 45759:  Tall and short Sailors on board USS Mount Vernon, circa 1918-1919

Online Library of Selected Images:
-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS Mount Vernon (ID # 4508), 1917-1919 --
Views on board the Ship (Part II)


This page features more images taken on board USS Mount Vernon.

For other views on board this ship, see:

  • USS Mount Vernon (ID # 4508) -- Views on board the Ship.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 105821

    USS Mount Vernon
    (ID # 4508)

    Troops and Sailors attend a band concert in the ship's forward well deck, while en route from France to the United States in 1919.
    Photographed by Grassel.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 117KB; 740 x 545 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105822

    USS Mount Vernon
    (ID # 4508)

    Troops crowd the ship's forward well deck, forecastle and rigging, during their homeward-bound passage from France to the United States, 1919.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 103KB; 740 x 545 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 45752

    USS Mount Vernon
    (1917-1919)

    "Field Day" on board the ship, 16 April 1919.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 115KB; 740 x 510 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105823

    USS Mount Vernon
    (ID # 4508)

    Men climb a rope netting during a field day obstacle race, 16 April 1919.
    Photographed by Grassel.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 113KB; 740 x 540 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105824

    USS Mount Vernon
    (ID # 4508)

    Men take part in a field day obstacle race, 16 April 1919.
    Photographed by Grassel.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 91KB; 740 x 530 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105825

    USS Mount Vernon
    (ID # 4508)

    Men climb ladders during a field day obstacle race, 16 April 1919.
    Photographed by Grassel.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 67KB; 740 x 540 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 45759

    "The Tall and Short of It"


    A very tall Chief Petty Officer and a rather short Sailor on board USS Mount Vernon, circa 1918-1919.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 77KB; 450 x 765 pixels

     


    For other views on board this ship, see:

  • USS Mount Vernon (ID # 4508) -- Views on board the Ship.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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    Page made 30 November 2008