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Photo #: NH 105521 Ferry Lighter Knickerbocker With troops on board, ready to board a transport (probably USS Mount Vernon) in 1919. Photographed by Grassel. Note packs and bedding rolls carried by the troops, and awning frame on Knickerbocker. Location is probably Brest harbor, France. Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image size: 91KB; 740 x 530 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 105816 Lighter Rin Tin Tin Coming alongside USS Mount Vernon (ID # 4508) to transfer troops for passage home to the United States, in Brest Harbor, France, circa May 1919. USS Imperator (ID # 4080) is in the background. Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image: 84KB; 740 x 535 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 105817 Lighter Rin Tin Tin Coming alongside USS Mount Vernon (ID # 4508) to transfer troops for passage home to the United States, in Brest Harbor, France, circa May 1919. Photographed by Grassel. Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image: 71KB; 740 x 470 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 45755 Steamship Monitor And other vessels greeting USS Mount Vernon upon her arrival at Boston, Massachusetts, with the vanguard of New England's 26th Division on board, returning from France in 1919. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image: 96KB; 740 x 510 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 82951 "The Original U.S. Troop Transports" Chart compiled 16 August 1919, showing the number of trans-Atlantic "turn arounds" and their average duration for thirty seven U.S. Navy troop transports employed during and immediately after World War I. Collection of the USS Pocahontas Reunion Association, 1974. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image: 157KB; 690 x 655 pixels Click here to rotate chart 90 degrees clockwise |
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Photo #: NH 45766 USS Mount Vernon (1917-1919) Camouflage design for her starboard side, prepared by Gerome Brush, circa 1917-1918. This scheme appears not to have been used on the ship. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image: 82KB; 740 x 475 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 100997 Navy motor boat Resolute (ID # 3003) Probably photographed on board USS Mount Vernon (1917-1919), which she served as a tender in 1918-1919. This 36-foot motor boat was surveyed on 12 January 1918 for acquisition by the Navy. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image: 71KB; 740 x 525 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 77413 USS Mount Vernon (1917-1919) A crewmember wearing a cap band bearing his ship's name, during or shortly after World War I. Courtesy of Donald M. McPherson, 1973. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image: 56KB; 445 x 765 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 103933-KN (color) USS Mount Vernon (ID # 4508) Cover of a "Souvenir Folder", published circa 1918-1919, that features ten halftone reproductions of photographs concerning the ship and her 5 September 1918 torpedoing. It was postmarked at Hoboken, New Jersey, (Mount Vernon's home port) on 27 April 1919. Eight of these individual photographs have Photo #s NH 103934, NH 103935, NH 103936, NH 103937, NH 103938, NH 103939, NH 103940 and NH 103941. Two others are halftone reproductions of Photo #s NH 45754 and NH 45763. Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2006. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Online Image: 69KB; 445 x 765 pixels |
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For other views concerning this ship, see:
If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions." |
Page made 16 October 2003
New images added 30 November 2008