Friday, May 27, 2011

Navy Week at Old Photos Blog

This past week, the Old Photos Blog at http://www.oldphotos.blogspot.com ran photos of all things naval.

MAY 21-- The mystery photo was of Union Civil War Admiral J.A. Dahlgren.

MAY 22-- USS Hartford, Admiral Farragut's flagship at Battle of Mobile Bay.

MAY 23-- US aircraft carrier during World War II with a plane ready to take off and a 48-star flag flying in the foreground.

MAY 24-- USS Onondaga, Union monitor in the James River, Virginia.

MAY 25-- On board a Union monitor.

MAY 26-- USS Maine entering Havana Harbor in 1898 before the explosion.

MAY 27-- Navy pilots aboard an aircraft carrier in the Pacific 1945. In a waiting area before their mission.

A Great Collection of Photographs. Check Them Out. --Cooter

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