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NH 105450 USS Buffalo

Photo #: NH 105450  USS Buffalo
Title: USS Buffalo
Description: (1898-1927, later AD-8) Loading supplies at the Mare Island, California, Navy Yard circa April 1914, while preparing for the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition. The large metal drums may be fuel tanks for installation at Alaskan radio stations. The radio equipment there was powered by storage batteries that were recharged by kerosene fueled generators. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 105450
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