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NH 101120 USS Rhode Island

Photo #: NH 101120 USS Rhode Island
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Title: USS Rhode Island
Description: (Battleship # 17) The first swimming call: Crewmen swim over the battleship's side after coaling, circa 1913. Note dirty faces of swimmers, and whaleboat standing by on lifeguard duty. Photographed by Sargent. From the album of Francis Sargent; Courtesy of Commander John Condon, 1986. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 101120
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