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81k | Fitting out at the Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, early in 1906. | Courtesy of the Bethlehem Steel Company, Skerritt Collection / USNHC # NH 45480. | |
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79k | Photographed in 1906-07, with a steam launch and coal barges alongside. | USNHC # NH 19-N-2-16-12. | |
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86k | New Jersey's football team, circa 1906. | USNHC # NH 45484. | |
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92k | At the Jamestown Exposition Naval Review, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 2 May 1907. | USN photo. | |
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38k | At the Jamestown Exposition Naval Review, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 2 May 1907. | USNHC # NH 19-N-2-26-15. | |
 | 59k | Atlantic Fleet Battleships steaming in line abreast off Hampton Roads, Virginia, in 1907. Ship nearest the camera is either New Jersey (BB-16) or Rhode Island (BB-17). | Collection of CQM John Harold / USNHC # NH 101466. | |
 | 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. Photo added 03/23/07. | |
 | 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. Photo added 03/23/07. | |
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305k | Crew entertainment aboard the New Jersey (BB-16) during the World Cruise of the "Great White Fleet"; three legged race in 1908. Note the initials of the boat on the davits of the New Jersey. | USN photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
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143k | World Cruise of the "Great White Fleet", 1907-09. New Jersey (BB-16) in Sydney Harbor, Australia, in late August 1908. | Photo printed on a stereograph card, copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood, and submitted by Warren McLean. | |
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49k | New Jersey (BB-16) in a China Sea typhoon, 1908. | USNHC # NH 45481. | |
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30k | Commemorative postal cover issued on the occassion of Xmas & New Year aboard the New Jersey, circa 1908. | Courtesy of Jack Treutle. | |
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47k | Photographed in 1909 by Brown & Shaffer. | USNHC # NH 101506. | |
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40k | Photographed in 1909 by Edward M. Mitchell. | Courtesy of John D. Fielden, MM2, USN (ssb) Northridge, CA. | |
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74k | Dressed with flags, during a naval review, circa 1911-13. | USNHC # NH 45483. | |
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54k | New Jersey (BB-16) firing her forward turret's guns during short-range gunnery practice, circa 1913. Photographed by Sargent. | From the album of Francis Sargent; Courtesy of Commander John Condon, 1986. USNHC # NH 101062. | |
 | 62k | Atlantic Fleet Battleships steaming down Chesapeake Bay after visiting Annapolis, Maryland, circa 1913. Photographed by Sargent, probably from on board Rhode Island (BB-17). Next ship ahead is New Jersey (BB-16), with Georgia (BB-15) ahead of her. Six "Dreadnought" type battleships are leading the column. | From the album of Francis Sargent; Courtesy of Commander John Condon, 1986 / USNHC # NH 101064. |  | 71k | U.S. Atlantic Fleet battleships steaming toward Mexican waters in 1914. Photograph copyrighted in 1914 by E. Muller, Jr., and Pach. The following battleships that were dispatched to Mexican waters included the: Ohio (BB-12), Virginia (BB-13), Nebraska (BB-14), Georgia (BB-15), New Jersey (BB-16), Rhode Island (BB-17), Connecticut (BB-18), Louisiana (BB-19), Vermont (BB-20), Kansas (BB-21), Minnesota (BB-22), Mississippi (BB-23), Idaho (BB-24), New Hampshire (BB-25), South Carolina (BB-26), Michigan (BB-27), Delaware (BB-28), North Dakota (BB-29), Florida (BB-30), Utah (BB-31), Wyoming (BB-32), Arkansas (BB-33), New York (BB-34) & Texas (BB-35) . In insets are (left to right): Rear Admiral Henry T. Mayo, Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger. | USNHC # NH 60322. |
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93k | Four sailors of the ship's landing party, with cartridge belts and M1903 rifles, March 1915. They are identified as (left-to-right): Bell, Johnson, Thomas and Marshall. Note base of one of New Jersey's (BB-16) "cage" masts behind them. | USNHC # NH 91202. | |
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56k | New Jersey (BB-16), port side view, circa 1917-19. | Courtesy of Philip H. Robare RMCS, USN - RET. | |
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488k | Experimental WW I camouflage, port side view of the New Jersey (BB-16), circa 1918. It was called a
MacKay "disruptive low-visibility pattern" and the photo was taken while
the Navy was testing it against range finders. Note that even the ship's boat alongside is camouflaged in the same pattern. The Battleship off the stern of the New Jersey is most likely the Rhode Island (BB-17). |
NARA FILE #: 1165-WW-335A-48. Photo # HD-SN-99-02137, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
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65k | Experimental WW1 camouflage, starboard view, circa 1918. | USNHC # NH 100409. | |
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64k | At Boston, Massachusetts, 3 May 1919. Photographed by Crosby, Boston, using a wide-angle camera. | USNHC # NH 73781. | |
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45k | At Boston, Massachusetts, 3 May 1919, with tugs alongside. Photographed by Crosby Naval Photographer, Boston. | USNHC # NH 61240. | |
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129k | Starboard side view 1919. | USN photo courtesy of Larry Bonn. | |
 | 376k | A guest studies a painting depicting the history of battleships. The artwork was painted by George Skybeck and presented to the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association during their annual banquet at Honolulu, Hawaii, on 8 Dec 1991. | USN photo # DN-SC-92-05391, by PHC Carolyn Harris, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
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USS NEW JERSEY BB-16 History
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