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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 1839

"Great White Fleet" World Cruise
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December 1907 -- February 1909

Atlantic Fleet battleships anchored at Punta Arenas, Chile, during their stop there in early February 1908.
Some of the battleships appear to be taking on coal from colliers tied up alongside.

Collection of Lieutenant Commander Richard Wainwright, Jr., 1928.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 28 August 2008