Collection Guide:
Views of Navy ships include:
-USS George Washington (SP-3018) at Boston, 1920
-Battleships (BB-30 class) in heavy seas before WWI
-Destroyers (1000-ton class), including USS McDougal (DD-54)
-USS Tallahassee (BM-9) with K-type submarines alongside
-USS Savannah (AS-8) with submarines at sea
-USS SC-25 and SC-237 at New London, CT with an Eagle Boat
-Launch of USS Neches (AO-5) at Boston Navy Yard, June 1920
-O class submarines: O-1, O-2, O-3, O-4, O-5, O-6, O-7, O-9, O-10, O-11, O-12, O-13, and O-14
-D class submarines in formation
-SC boats underway
Views of non-US Navy ships:
-SS Herbert L. Pratt partially sunk after being torpedoed, 1918
-German ships: sub tender Vulkan; destroyed U-boat, and U-117
Locations seen:
-Ponda Del Gada, Azores – town and harbor
-Cape May, NJ – ships, HS-1 seaplane, and swimming from ship
-Hamilton, Bermuda – ships in the harbor
-Guantanamo Bay, Cuba – fleet and ships in harbor; canteen; and fleet boat landing
-Washington, DC – White House seen from Washington Monument; DH-4 aircraft on landing field
-Ponce, Puerto Rico – street scenes and sailors riding railway flatcar
-Boston, MA – harbor scenes
-Boston Navy Yard, MA – ships and drydock