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S-551-B US Navy Ships Collection

Three photos of unrelated US Navy ships, circa 1919-1925, including: USS Tennessee (BB-43) or USS California (BB-44) in New York Harbor during the 1920s, (the image may be of USS Tennessee returning to the New York Navy Yard after trials); USS Arizona (BB-39) passing under the Brooklyn Bridge, circa early 1920s; and K Class submarines at New York, circa 1920s. Present are K-7, K-1, K-5, K-3 in the foreground with K-2, K-8 & K-4 beyond. Note semaphore flags.
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Title: US Navy Ships Collection
Caption: Collection photo # S-551-B.01: K Class submarines  at New York, circa 1920s 
Description: Three photos of unrelated US Navy ships, circa 1919-1925, including: USS Tennessee (BB-43) or USS California (BB-44) in New York Harbor during the 1920s, (the image may be of USS Tennessee returning to the New York Navy Yard after trials); USS Arizona (BB-39) passing under the Brooklyn Bridge, circa early 1920s; and K Class submarines  at New York, circa 1920s. Present are K-7, K-1, K-5, K-3 in the foreground with K-2, K-8 & K-4 beyond. Note semaphore flags.
Accession #: S-551
Catalog #: S-551-B
Donor: Found in collection
Copyright Owner: Naval History & Heritage Command
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