Photographs Of the USS Florida BB-30

THE SHIP

THIS IS A SERIES OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE BATTLESHIP USS FLORIDA BB-30
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1911, Passing under the Brooklyn Bridge

1911, Passing under Brooklyn Bridge

October, 1912, Underway, aft caged mast, two funnels

October 09, 1916, In drydock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, port side front level view, aft caged mast, chipping hull

November 23, 1917, Underway, aft caged mast, two funnels

1918, Anchored at Rosyth, Scotland, while operating with the Sixth Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet, Firth of Forth railroad bridge in background.

1918, Anchored at Rosyth, Scotland, starboard front level view, aft caged mast, two funnels, some smoke. NH 54174

1918, Falling in Line. Taken from USS Florida.

1918 Anchored, looking aft from mainmast, Turrets 3, 4, and 5.

Underway, looking aft from foremast, Turrets 3, 4, and 5 firing broadside.

1918 Underway, looking aft from mainmast, Turrets 4, and 5 firing broadside.

April 23, 1919, Anchored, starboard rear overhead angle view, aft caged mast, two funnels

1919, Anchored, starboard front level view, aft caged mast, two funnels, some smoke

January, 1920, Anchored, starboard front level view, aft caged mast, two funnels, some smoke

June 04, 1927, Underway, starboard beam level view. Aft pole mast, one funnel, oil burning boilers after 1926 major reconstruction. 19-N-2792

October 25, 1929, Underway. Aft pole mast, one funnel, oil burning boilers after 1926 major reconstruction. NH 64515

Last Updated 15 February 2001

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