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Photo # NH 95152:  RAdm. Frank F. Fletcher relieves RAdm. Charles J. Badger as Commander in Chief of the Atlantic Fleet, Sept. 1914

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Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN, (1855-1928) --
Miscellaneous Group Photographs


This page features miscellaneous group photographs concerning Frank F. Fletcher.

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  • Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN, (1855-1928).


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    Photo #: NH 82924

    Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN


    Aboard ship, with other officers and civilians, circa 1914.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 46KB; 740 x 515 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 95152

    Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger
    (left)
    and
    Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher

    On board USS Wyoming (Battleship # 32) during Change of Command ceremonies in which Fletcher relieved Badger as Commander in Chief of the Atlantic Fleet, circa 16 September 1914.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN (Retired). Donated by Mrs. Robert D. Barnhart, 1975.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 51KB; 550 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 95153

    U.S. Atlantic Fleet Change of Command Ceremony


    On board USS Wyoming (Battleship # 32), circa 16 September 1914, probably at the New York Navy Yard. Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger is at right, reading his orders as he turns command over to Rear Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher (right center). Looking on, in left center, is Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, aide for operations to the Secretary of the Navy. Some of the others present are identified on Photo # NH 95153 (complete caption).
    The original print is stamped: "Photograph by the New York World. Walter C. Harris. Sep. 16 1914"

    Collection of Rear Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher. Donated by Mrs. Robert D. Barnhart, 1975.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 500 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103866

    Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN
    , (right)
    shakes hands with
    Vice Admiral Henry T. Mayo, USN

    On board USS Wyoming (Battleship # 32) during change of command ceremonies in which Vice Admiral Mayo relieved Admiral Fletcher as Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, circa June 1916.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. Collection of Captain Cyrus R. Miller, USN (Retired).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 48KB; 740 X 475 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103867

    Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN
    (right center, distance)

    On board USS Wyoming (Battleship # 32) during the change of command ceremony in which Vice Admiral Henry T. Mayo (standing to right of Admiral Fletcher) relieved him as Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, circa June 1916.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. Collection of Captain Cyrus R. Miller, USN (Retired).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 77KB; 740 X 470 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103868

    Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN


    Being piped over the side of USS Wyoming (Battleship # 32), circa June 1916, by Lieutenant Commander Cyrus R. Miller (left center, with Boatswain's pipe), with other officers as side-boys. He had just been relieved as Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, by Vice Admiral Henry T. Mayo (right center in Special Full-Dress uniform, with back to camera). The officers behind Vice Admiral Mayo, also wearing Special Full-Dress uniforms, are Lieutenant Russell Willson and Captain Henry A. Wiley.
    Note Admiral Fletcher's civilian clothes.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. Collection of Captain Cyrus R. Miller, USN (Retired).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 77KB; 740 X 485 pixels

     


    For additional images related to Frank F. Fletcher, see:

  • Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN, (1855-1928).


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the "Online Library's" digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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