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NH 66269 OREL (Russian battleship, 1902)

OREL (Russian battleship, 1902)
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Title: OREL (Russian battleship, 1902)
Caption: Fore twelve-inch turret of the Russian battleship OREL, shortly after she was captured by the Japanese in the Battle of Tsushima, 28 May 1905. The muzzle of the damaged twelve-inch gun was carried bodily to the starboard side of the bridge, and lodged in a signal locker. A Japanese sailor is in the foreground, standing guard. Japanese photograph, inscribed: "To the Honorable Theodore Roosevelt, from Lloyd C. Griscom."
Description: Farenholt Collection.
Catalog #: NH 66269
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1900
Before this Year: 1909
Original Medium: BW Photo
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