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USS Olympia NH 84574.jpg

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English: Dressed with flags and firing a salute at Hong Kong, 22 February 1898, in celebration of George Washington's birthday. This was only a week after the USS Maine blew up in Havana Harbor, and peacetime routine still prevailed.

Removed caption read: Photo # NH 84574     Olympia saluting, 22 Feb. 1898 Taken on 22 February 1898


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U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Photo #: NH 84574 Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Dutreaux Collection

Source:http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h79000/h79462kc.htm

License: All information on this site is in the public domain and may be distributed or copied unless otherwise specified. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested - http://www.history.navy.mil/warning.htm

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