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USS San Diego, Cruiser

January 1, 1915

USS San Diego anchored off the Marina for Panama Pacific International Exposition (PPIE). The cruiser was laid down at Union Iron Works in San Francisco on May 7, 1901, launched April 28, 1904, and commissioned August 1, 1907 as USS California. She was renamed USS San Diego in 1914, and sunk by a German submarine on 19 July 1918. [6461] Angel Island in background.

USS San Diego, Cruiser
Location

110 Yacht Road, 94123

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Artifact
  • Date Added: May 5, 2015
  • Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
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Downloadable: Yes