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NH 102434 USS MAINE (BB-10) Crewmen cleaning and oiling the breech mechanism of one of the ship's four 12"/40 guns, circa 1903-1905.

USS MAINE (BB-10) Crewmen cleaning and oiling the breech mechanism of one of the ship's four 12"/40 guns, circa 1903-1905.
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Title: USS MAINE (BB-10) Crewmen cleaning and oiling the breech mechanism of one of the ship's four 12"/40 guns, circa 1903-1905.
Caption: USS MAINE (BB-10) Crewmen cleaning and oiling the breech mechanism of one of the ship's four 12"/40 guns, circa 1903-1905. Photographed by C.E. Barker. Note Washington Navy Yard manufacturer's mark on the breech, at top.
Description: Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Joe Cahn, 1990.
Catalog #: NH 102434
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Photo by C.E. Barker.
After this Year: 1900
Before this Year: 1909
Original Medium: BW Photo
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