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USS Tennessee Battleship

January 1, 1930

Battleship with laundry out to dry. Launched in 1919 and scrapped in 1959. [G57 SSH-013] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Location

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SF Bay

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Martin Behrman
Date Added: September 14, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of the Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives

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Downloadable: Yes

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