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NH 100789 USS PURITAN (BM-1)

USS PURITAN (BM-1)
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Title: USS PURITAN (BM-1)
Caption: USS PURITAN (BM-1) Sailors display live cat and chickens, after they were confined in Puritan's Turret for concussion tests, in Hampton Roads, Virginia 15 November 1910. Halftoned photo, published as a postcard by Louis Kaufman & Sons., Baltimore, Maryland. "Cat and chickens alive after confinement in the turret during the explosion against the turret. Monitor "Puritan", Nov. 15, 1910. In Hampton Roads, VA.
Description: Courtesy of Carter Rila, 1986.
Catalog #: NH 100789
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Tue, Nov 15, 1910
After this Year: 1910
Before this Year: 1919
Original Medium: BW Photo
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