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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 100924

USS Tennessee
(Armored Cruiser # 10)

Mail for the ship on the beach of a Middle Eastern port, circa late 1914 or early 1915. Location may be Beirut, Turkey (Lebanon), or Alexandria, Egypt.
A Turkish or Egyptian Sailor is standing beside the mail bags.

Collection of Earl P. Crandall.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 11 January 2005