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The Great White Fleet Departs

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Description:

The battleship USS Connecticut, flagship of the Great White Fleet, leads a line of 15 other battleships out of Hampton Roads for the worldwide cruise, December 16, 1907.

Source:

Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 106192

Creator:

N.L. Stebins, "The New Navy of the United States," 1912

Date:

December 16, 1907