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Online Library of Selected Images:
-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --
USS Kentucky (Battleship # 6, BB-6) in 1900-1909
This page features overall views of USS Kentucky from
the time of her completion in 1900 until after her return from
the World cruise in 1909.
For additional pictorial coverage of Kentucky during
1900-1909, see:
USS Kentucky in 1900-1909, part II.
For links to pictorial coverage of Kentucky during other
times, views taken on board her and miscellaneous items, see:
USS Kentucky, Selected Views.
If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online
Library's digital images, see: "How
to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."
Click on the small photograph to prompt
a larger view of the same image.
Photo #: NH 74098
USS Kentucky (BB-6)
Photographed in 1900, when first completed.
Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 84KB; 740 x 605 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 61957
USS Kentucky (BB-6)
Photographed in 1900, when first completed.
Courtesy of Howard I. Chapelle, Smithsonian Institution.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 72KB; 740 x 545 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 92507
USS Kentucky (BB-6)
Photographed in July 1900, a few months after she was commissioned.
Courtesy of the Filson Club, Louisville, KY. Gift of Mrs. Alexander
M. Watson.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 91KB; 595 x 765 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 91347
USS Kentucky (BB-6)
Photographed during the early 1900s, while painted with buff
colored superstructure down to the main deck.
Donation of Verne Glassman, 1980.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 86KB; 740 x 585 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 74100
USS Kentucky (BB-6)
Photographed in October 1900, after repainting the entire superstructure
buff color.
Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 84KB; 740 x 580 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 61959
USS Kentucky (BB-6)
Photographed during the early 1900s.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 71KB; 740 x 480 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 61239
USS Kentucky (BB-6)
Photographed circa 1905-08, after being repainted with buff color
above the first superstructure deck and white below that level.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 81KB; 740 x 600 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 93054
USS Kentucky (BB-6)
Dressed with flags, at a naval review in about 1907. USS Indiana
(BB-1) is in the background.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 100KB; 740 x 580 pixels |
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For additional pictorial coverage of Kentucky during
1900-1909, see:
USS Kentucky in 1900-1909, part
II.
For links to pictorial coverage of Kentucky during
other times, views taken on board her and miscellaneous items,
see: USS Kentucky, Selected Views.
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5 February 1999