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NH 68871 USS Connecticut

Photo #: NH 68871  USS Connecticut
Title: USS Connecticut
Description: (Battleship # 18) View on the ship's fore deck, looking aft, possibly taken in San Francisco Bay, California, on 8 May 1908. Connecticut was flagship during the Great White Fleet World cruise of 1907-1909. Note the large illuminated letters installed on the ship's bridge face, spelling out her name for exhibition purposes. Great White Fleet ships were so-fitted during their visit to San Francisco. Courtesy of the San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco, California, 1969. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 68871
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