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 | 81k | Maine Class
Battleship Pen and ink drawing by F. Muller, circa 1900, representing the intended appearance of the three Maine Class
ships once completed. These ships were: Maine (BB-10), Missouri (BB-11) and Ohio (BB-12). | Courtesy of the Navy Art Collection, USNHC # NH 76392. |
 | 87k | A circa 1900's postcard of the Maine (BB-10) drawn by Edward H. Mitchell Publishers of San Francisco, CA. | Photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. |
 | 66k | Photographed in 1903 by J.W. Dawson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | USNHC # 61213. |
 | 36k | Circa 1903, as built. | USN photo. |
 | 71k | Panoramic photograph of the ships' Officers & Crew, taken looking aft from her forecastle on 10 February 1903. Maine's (BB-10)
Commanding Officer, Captain Eugene H.C. Leutze, is standing just to the left of the 12"/40 gun in the center of the photo. Standing beside Capt. Leutze, to the left, is Lieutenant Commander Thomas S. Rodgers.Note items in the foreground, including the capstain, anchor chain, and a pontoon raft. | USNHC # 46798. |
 | 101k | Maine (BB-10), underway, starboard view, circa 1903-05. | Randy Kimes/USN photo. |
 | 150k | Maine (BB-10), underway, circa 1903-05. | Randy Kimes/USN photo. |
 | 145k | Maine (BB-10), port side, circa 1903-05. | Randy Kimes/USN photo. |
 | 130k | Stereoscopic color print of the Maine (BB-10), bow view, circa 1906. | Courtesy of Paul Petosky. |
 | 45k | Explanation on the reverse side of the stereoscopic color print of the Maine (BB-10), circa 1906. | Courtesy of Paul Petosky. |
 | 128k | Ships' Officers & some of her Crew, posed by her after 12"/40 gun gun turret, circa 1907. | USNHC # 92092. |
 | 103k | Stern view, June 1907. Pt. Comfort Virginia. | USNI/USN photo. |
 | 107k | Baseball game between the crews of the Iowa (BB-4)
and the Maine (BB-10), Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 1907. | From the collection of Capt. Thomas C. Edrington III, USN, courtesy of his daughter Kyra Larn Edrington and son Thomas C. Edrington IV. |
 | 70k | Photographed by Enrique Muller, while at anchor in 1907. | Photograph # USNHC # 19-N-11305, from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. |
 | 102k | In port, circa 1903-1907. | USNHC # 74103. |
 | 124k | In drydock at Hunter's Point, San Francisco, California, circa 1908. | USNHC # 63509. |
 | 114k | At anchor, circa 1908 or earlier. Photo printed on a stereograph card, copyrighted in 1908 by Underwood & Underwood. | USNHC # 100309. |
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The "Great White Fleet" steaming in column, probably while departing Hampton Roads, Virginia, at the start of their cruise around the World, December 1907. Kansas (BB-21) is at left, followed by Vermont (BB-20). |
USN photo # N-0000X-001 courtesy of navy.mil. Photographed by C.E. Waterman, Hampton, Va. |
 | 290k | The "Great White Fleet" in the Straits of Magellan, 1908, from a painting by Henry Reuterdahl. | Photograph courtesy of Pieter Bakels. Photo added 03/20/08. |
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 | 99k | Commanding officers of most of the fleet's ships, photographed in 1908. Those present include (Seated, left to right): Captain Hugo Osterhaus, of Connecticut (BB-18); Captain Kossuth Niles, of Louisiana (BB-19); Captain William P. Potter, of Vermont (BB-20); Captain John Hubbard, of Minnesota (BB-22); Captain Joseph B. Murdock, of Rhode Island (BB-17); Captain Charles E. Vreeland, of Kansas (BB-21). Standing, left to right): Captain Hamilton Hutchins, of Kearsarge (BB-05); Captain Frank E. Beatty, of Wisconsin (BB-09); Captain Reginald F. Nicholson, of Nebraska (BB-14); Captain Thomas B. Howard, of Ohio (BB-12); Captain William H.H. Southerland, of New Jersey (BB-16); Captain Walter C. Cowles, of Kentucky (BB-06); Captain John M. Bowyer, of Illinois (BB-07); Captain Alexander Sharp, of Virginia (BB-13); Lieutenant Commander Charles B. McVay, of Yankton. | USNHC # NH 59552. |
 | 185k | The Connecticut (BB-18) leading the other fifteen warships of the Great White Fleet into Magdalena Bay, Mexico on 12 March 1908 to take on coal and hold long-delayed target practice.
| U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH-59537, courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. |
 | 139k | The Connecticut (BB-18) leading the Great White Fleet into San Francisco Bay on 6 May 1908. The original photo was taken by C.E. Waterman.
| U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH-59537, courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. |
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The Great White Fleet lies in San Francisco Bay on 6 May 1908. Nearest ship is an Illinois class (BB-7 / 9) battleship. Ahead of it are what appears to be two Maine class (BB-10 / 12) battleships. | Photo by Louis Bostwick, courtesy of greatwhitefleet.info, by William Stewart. |
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Panoramic photograph by the Pillsbury Picture Company showing the review of the "Great White Fleet" on 17 May 1908 by Secretary of the Navy Victor A. Metcalf, embarked in Yorktown (PG-1), which is steaming toward the left in the right center of the image.
Three destroyers are in the line nearest to the camera (from left to center), with either Hopkins (DD-6) or Hull (DD-7) in the center and Lawrence (DD-8) next astern.
Eleven battleships are present, in the rows on the opposite side of Yorktown's course, and seven Pacific Fleet armored cruisers are in the most distant row.
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Photo # NH 105310, from the collections of the U.S. Naval Historical Center. |
 | 42k | Bow on view of the Maine (BB-10), circa 1909. | USN / USNI photo. |
 | 66k | Maine (BB-10), photographed by Brown & Shaffer, 1909. | USNHC # 101512. |