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NH 43717 OSTFRIESLAND German Battleship, 1909-21

OSTFRIESLAND German Battleship, 1909-21
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Title: OSTFRIESLAND German Battleship, 1909-21
Caption: And SHAWMUT (CM-4) 1907 at left, photographed off the Virginia capes during aerial bombing experiments in which the OSTFRIESLAND was sunk as a target. SHAWMUT renamed OGLALA in 1928 and served as a control ship in the tests. This photo was taken on 21 July, the day the battleship was sunk.
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Catalog #: NH 43717
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Thu, Jul 21, 1921
After this Year: 1920
Before this Year: 1929
Original Medium: BW Photo
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