<![CDATA[The Steel Navy]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/browse/tag/plate?output=rss2 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:47:41 +0000 davidcolamaria@hotmail.com (The Steel Navy) Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[USS Brooklyn, Wardroom Mess]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/139

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USS Brooklyn, Wardroom Mess

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Officers and stewards of the cruiser USS Brooklyn take a break from a meal to pose for a photo in the wardroom.

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Detroit Publishing Company

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Library of Congress, LC-D4-21070

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1894

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USS Brooklyn, Wardroom Mess
]]> Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:12:40 +0000 <![CDATA[Wardroom, USS Prometheus]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/124

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Wardroom, USS Prometheus

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The mess table in the wardroom of the repair ship USS Prometheus is set for a meal, and attended by three stewards.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 3048

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circa 1918

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Wardroom, USS Prometheus
]]> Fri, 09 Apr 2010 20:19:31 +0000 <![CDATA[Enlisted Mess, USS Orion]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/83

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Enlisted Mess, USS Orion

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Sailors on board the collier USS Orion sit down for a meal, circa 1917-1920

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 90436

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circa 1917-1920

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Enlisted Mess, USS Orion
]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:42:51 +0000 <![CDATA[Taking a Break in the Torpedo Room]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/71

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Taking a Break in the Torpedo Room

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Sailors on board the cruiser USS Olympia lounge in the torpedo room after a meal, October 1899.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 43331

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October 14, 1899

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Taking a Break in the Torpedo Room
]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:00:23 +0000 <![CDATA[Mess on Asiatic Station]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/50

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Mess on Asiatic Station

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Sailors on board the gunboat USS Elcano share a meal on the Whang-Foo River in China, 1916.

Sailors are (around table, starting at left): Clancy Hodges, Milo Smith, Branden, Dunham, Arthur Furnas, La Bounty.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 68866

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1916

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Mess on Asiatic Station
]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:22:14 +0000 <![CDATA[Berth Deck Cooks, USS Ossipee]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/49

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Berth Deck Cooks, USS Ossipee

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Berth deck cooks on board USS Ossipee pose with food and cooking implements in 1887

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 2860

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1887

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Berth Deck Cooks, USS Ossipee
]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:09:26 +0000 <![CDATA[Pie-Eating Contest]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/47

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Pie-Eating Contest

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Sailors on board the battleship USS Maryland engage in a pie-eating contest.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 76520

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August 1922

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Pie-Eating Contest
]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:39:41 +0000 <![CDATA[USS Olympia, Enlisted Mess]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/44

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USS Olympia, Enlisted Mess

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Sailors on board USS Olympia sit down for a meal, 1898.

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George Grantham

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 60779

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1898

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USS Olympia, Enlisted Mess
]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:29:06 +0000 <![CDATA[Christmas 1904, USS Baltimore]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/30

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Christmas 1904, USS Baltimore

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Sailors of the engineer's force on board the cruiser USS Baltimore pose with their Christmas feast in 1904, off China.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 101340

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1904

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Christmas 1904, USS Baltimore
]]> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:57:39 +0000 <![CDATA[Christmas Eve 1908, USS Kansas]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/19

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Christmas Eve 1908, USS Kansas

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A drawing depicting a Christmas Eve toast on board the battleship USS Kansas in 1908, during the cruise of the Great White Fleet.

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T. Dart Walker

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 52239

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1908

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Christmas Eve 1908, USS Kansas
]]> Sat, 20 Feb 2010 18:36:54 +0000 <![CDATA[Silver Service - USS Kansas]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/13

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Silver Service - USS Kansas

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The silver service of the battleship USS Kansas, on display, and guarded carefully by two Marines.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 52238

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Unknown (1907-1923)

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Silver Service - USS Kansas
]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:29:19 +0000 <![CDATA[Galley - USS Olympia]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/11

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Galley - USS Olympia

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A shot of the galley on board USS Olympia, taken in 1899.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 43332

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1899

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Galley - USS Olympia
]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:11:25 +0000 <![CDATA[Thanksgiving 1893, USS Charleston]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/2

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Thanksgiving 1893, USS Charleston

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Sailors on board the cruiser USS Charleston pose with an extravagant Thanksgiving feast in 1893.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 52449

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Unknown

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1893

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Thanksgiving 1893, USS Charleston
]]> Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:25:21 +0000 <![CDATA[Berth Deck - USS Boston]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/1

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Berth Deck - USS Boston

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The forward compartment of the protected cruiser USS Boston, launched in 1884. Hooks on the beam in the foreground were used to hang hammocks. In the background, note the table hung from ropes, both to allow for stowing above, and to account for the rocking of the ship.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 56539

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Unknown

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1888

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Berth Deck - USS Boston
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