Photo #: NH 75498
USS Constitution (CC-5)
Under construction at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania,
14 July 1921.
Photographed by Replugle, looking aft from the bow area with
the bulkhead at Frame 75 in the center. The double bottom beneath
the forward magazines is being installed in front of that bulkhead.
Construction of this ship was halted by the Naval Limitations
Treaty in February 1922.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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